Candido Tirona
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Candido Tirona y Tria (August 29, 1863 – November 10, 1896) was a Filipino revolutionary leader who participated and died in the Battle of Binakayan-Dalahican during the Philippine Revolution. He was a secretary of war in Magdalo chapter of the Katipunan and a close friend of Emilio Aguinaldo.
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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Tirona and the second or maternal family name is Tria.
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Birth name | Candido Tirona y Tria |
Born | August 29, 1863 Kawit, Cavite, Captaincy General of the Philippines |
Died | November 10, 1896 (1896-11-11) (aged 33) Northern Cavite, Spanish East Indies (now Philippines) |
Allegiance | Katipunan (Magdalo) |
Battles/wars | Philippine Revolution |
Spouse(s) | Macaria Majaba Geronimo |
Relations | Daniel Tirona (brother) |
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Tirona was born to Don Estanislao Tirona and Juana Mata. His father was a capitan municipal of Cavite Viejo. His brother Daniel Tirona also became a general in the revolution.[1][2]