Al Cinco de Noviembre

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Cinco de Noviembre: The Day Negros Bluffed Its Way To Freedom

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Today, Negrenses celebrate the Al Cinco de Noviembre to commemorate the Negrenses’ uprising against the colonizers on November 5, 1898. The uprising led to the surrender of the Spanish troops in the province and the establishment of the short-lived Cantonal Government of Negros reuniting Negros Occidental and Oriental. Led by Gen. Juan Araneta from Bago [...]

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