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Establishing the New Government
He convinced Aguinaldo to establish a revolutionary government with an assembly rather than dictatorship.
Mabini was called "The Dark Chamber of the President" for his detractors, and "The Sublime Paralytic" for his admirers.
The Spanish-American War
In 1898, he penned a manifesto on Spanish-American war, warned revolutionary leaders that Spain would likely to cede Philippines to America if it lost the war.
On Trying to Avert War
On January 2, 1899 Mabini became the Prime Minister and Foreign Minister.
March 6, 1899, he began negotiating with US aiming for autonomy for Philippines and ceasefire from their troupes, but US refused.
The Philippine Revolution
Aguinaldo ordered his men to bring Mabini to him.
Mabini, carried by soldiers in his hammock, reached Aguinaldo on June 12, 1898 and became one of his advisers.
At War Again
Creating Institutional Foundations
On December 10, 1899, Mabini was captured in Nueva Ecija by the Americans, and made him a prisoner of war in Manila.
He was released January 5, 1901 and published "El Simil de Alejandro" ; he was re-arrested and exiled to Guam. There, he wrote "La Revolucion Filipina"
He wrote most of Aguinaldo's presidential decrees.
Molded different policy.
He was appointed as Sec. of Foreign Affairs, and with this role, he exercised significant influence in drafting the Malolos Constitution.