However, neither side kept up their end of the bargain. He and his rebels agreed to a surrendering of arms and accepted exile to Hong Kong in exchange for amnesty, indemnity and liberal reform. When a rival faction executed Bonifacio in 1897, Aguinaldo assumed total leadership of the revolution against Spain.īy December 1897, Aguinaldo had managed to reach the Truce of Biak-na-Bato with Spain.
Eager to fight for the cause of Philippine independence, in 1895 Aguinaldo took up with a secret society of revolutionaries headed by fellow lodge member Andres Bonifacio.
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