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Decision in Caloocan

When
August 24, 1896
Where
Caloocan
Part of
Cry of Pugad Lawin initiates the Philippine Revolution

Bonifacio called for a mass gathering in Caloocan to start the nationwide armed revolution against Spain.

On August 24, 1896, Bonifacio called Katipunan members to a mass gathering in Caloocan. The group decided to start a nationwide armed revolution against Spain. This decision followed the discovery of the Katipunan by Spanish authorities.

Sources

  1. Philippine Revolution Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-26
  2. Cry of Pugad Lawin Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05

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