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THE MALOLOS CONSTITUTION

(1899 to 1901)

The Political Constitution

of 1899

The start

About

- the first Philippine Constitution

-the first republican constitution in Asia

-lasted from 1899 to 1901

  • SEPTEMBER 17, 1898

-the draft started with Felipe Calderon as the main author

  • NOVEMBER 29, 1898

-approved by the congress

  • JANUARY 21, 1899

-promulgated by Aguinaldo

Timeline

Influenced by

  • Spanish Constitutions of 1812
  • the charters of Belgium, Mexico, Brazil, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Guatemala
  • the French Constitution of 1793

Prior constitutional projects in the Philippines;

  • Kartilya and the Sanggunian-Hukuman
  • the charter of laws and morals of the Katipunan written by Emilio Jacinto in 1896
  • the Biak-na-Bato Costitution of 1897 planned by Isabelo Artacho
  • Mabini’s Constitutional Program of the Philippine republic of 1898
  • the provisional constitutional of Mariano Ponce in 1898 that followed the Spanish constitutions
  • the autonomy projects of Paterno in 1898.

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