Malolos Constitution
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The Malolos Constitution was the fundamental law of the First Philippine Republic, establishing a democratic and secular government after the country’s declaration of independence from Spain.
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How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malolos Constitution Context triple: [Malolos Congress, draftedDocument, Malolos Constitution]
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A.
Constitution of Biak-na-Bato
The Constitution of Biak-na-Bato was the short-lived revolutionary charter adopted in 1897 by Filipino insurgents under Emilio Aguinaldo, establishing a provisional republican government during the Philippine struggle against Spanish colonial rule.
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B.
1935 Constitution of the Philippines
The 1935 Constitution of the Philippines was the fundamental law that established the Commonwealth government and defined the country’s political structure prior to and after independence from the United States.
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C.
Pact of Biak-na-Bato
The Pact of Biak-na-Bato was an 1897 truce between Spanish colonial authorities and Filipino revolutionaries that temporarily halted the Philippine Revolution in exchange for reforms and the exile of rebel leaders.
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D.
Malolos Congress
The Malolos Congress was the revolutionary legislative body that drafted the Malolos Constitution and established the First Philippine Republic at the end of Spanish colonial rule.
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E.
Provisional Constitution of 1822
The Provisional Constitution of 1822 was the first fundamental law of the emerging Greek state, adopted during the Greek War of Independence to establish a framework of governance separate from Ottoman rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Malolos Constitution Target entity description: The Malolos Constitution was the fundamental law of the First Philippine Republic, establishing a democratic and secular government after the country’s declaration of independence from Spain.
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A.
Constitution of Biak-na-Bato
The Constitution of Biak-na-Bato was the short-lived revolutionary charter adopted in 1897 by Filipino insurgents under Emilio Aguinaldo, establishing a provisional republican government during the Philippine struggle against Spanish colonial rule.
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B.
1935 Constitution of the Philippines
The 1935 Constitution of the Philippines was the fundamental law that established the Commonwealth government and defined the country’s political structure prior to and after independence from the United States.
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C.
Pact of Biak-na-Bato
The Pact of Biak-na-Bato was an 1897 truce between Spanish colonial authorities and Filipino revolutionaries that temporarily halted the Philippine Revolution in exchange for reforms and the exile of rebel leaders.
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D.
Malolos Congress
The Malolos Congress was the revolutionary legislative body that drafted the Malolos Constitution and established the First Philippine Republic at the end of Spanish colonial rule.
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E.
Provisional Constitution of 1822
The Provisional Constitution of 1822 was the first fundamental law of the emerging Greek state, adopted during the Greek War of Independence to establish a framework of governance separate from Ottoman rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
constitution
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fundamental law ⓘ historical document ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Malolos Congress ⓘ |
| appliesTo | First Philippine Republic ⓘ |
| characteristic | secular ⓘ |
| city | Malolos ⓘ |
| contains | bill of rights ⓘ |
| country | Philippines ⓘ |
| declares | separation of church and state ⓘ |
| draftingBody | Malolos Congress ⓘ |
| establishedBranch |
executive branch
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judicial branch ⓘ legislative branch ⓘ |
| establishedOffice | President of the Philippines ⓘ |
| governmentTypeEstablished |
democratic government
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republican government ⓘ |
| guarantees |
due process of law
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equality before the law ⓘ freedom of association ⓘ freedom of religion ⓘ freedom of speech ⓘ freedom of the press ⓘ inviolability of domicile ⓘ protection against arbitrary arrest ⓘ |
| headOfStateDefinedAs | President of the Republic ⓘ |
| historicalContext |
Philippine Revolution against Spain
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linked to:
Philippine Revolution
Philippine–American War ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
French constitutional ideas
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Latin American republican constitutions ⓘ Spanish Constitution of 1812 ⓘ
linked to:
Cádiz Constitution of 1812
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| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| legalStatus | fundamental law of the First Philippine Republic ⓘ |
| legislativeBody | Malolos Congress ⓘ |
| locationOfPromulgation | Barasoain Church ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Malolos ⓘ |
| placeOfPromulgation |
Malolos, Bulacan, Philippines
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linked to:
Malolos
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| precedes | American colonial government in the Philippines ⓘ |
| principle |
national sovereignty resides in the people
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popular sovereignty ⓘ responsibility of public officials ⓘ separation of powers ⓘ supremacy of civil authority over the military ⓘ |
| province | Bulacan ⓘ |
| religion | secular state ⓘ |
| replacedBy | laws of the United States colonial administration in the Philippines ⓘ |
| significance |
first republican constitution in Asia drafted and promulgated by Asians
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symbol of Filipino sovereignty and nationhood ⓘ |
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Malolos Constitution Description of subject: The Malolos Constitution was the fundamental law of the First Philippine Republic, establishing a democratic and secular government after the country’s declaration of independence from Spain.
Referenced by (20)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Malolos Constitution
Supreme Court of Justice (First Philippine Republic)
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establishedBy
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Constitution of the First Philippine Republic
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subject linked to:
Supreme Court of Justice
linked to: Malolos Constitution
subject linked to:
Supreme Court of Justice
Supreme Court of Justice (First Philippine Republic)
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legalBasis
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Malolos Constitution provisions on the judiciary
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subject linked to:
Supreme Court of Justice
linked to: Malolos Constitution
linked to: Malolos Constitution