Baler, Tayabas, Captaincy General of the Philippines

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Baler, Tayabas, in the former Captaincy General of the Philippines, is a historic coastal town in present-day Aurora province best known as the birthplace of Philippine President Manuel L. Quezon.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former municipality ⓘ
historic town ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Manuel L. Quezon ⓘ
colonialPower Spain ⓘ
country Captaincy General of the Philippines ⓘ
formerNameOf Baler, Aurora ⓘ
governedUnder Spanish colonial administration ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Philippine Sea ⓘ
hasHistoricalRole site of last Spanish garrison in the Philippines during the Philippine Revolution ⓘ
hasHistoricalStatus municipality of Tayabas Province ⓘ
hasNotableEvent Siege of Baler ⓘ
hasNotableResident Manuel L. Quezon ⓘ
hasSettlementType coastal town ⓘ
historicalJurisdiction Province of Tayabas ⓘ
linked to: Tayabas Province
knownFor birthplace of Manuel L. Quezon ⓘ
historic coastal settlement ⓘ
languageUsed Spanish ⓘ
Tagalog ⓘ
locatedIn Philippines ⓘ
locatedInAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Tayabas ⓘ
locatedInHistoricalRegion Tayabas Province ⓘ
locatedInPresentDayAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Aurora province ⓘ
linked to: Aurora Province
locatedInRegion Central Luzon ⓘ
locatedOn Luzon ⓘ
notableFor being birthplace of the second President of the Philippines ⓘ
role in the Philippine Revolution and Spanish–American War ⓘ
partOf Captaincy General of the Philippines ⓘ
Spanish East Indies ⓘ
partOfEcclesiasticalJurisdiction Roman Catholic Diocese in Tayabas area ⓘ
presentDayMunicipality Baler, Aurora ⓘ
religionHistoricallyDominant Roman Catholicism ⓘ
timePeriod Spanish colonial period in the Philippines ⓘ

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Manuel L. Quezon → birthPlace → Baler, Tayabas, Captaincy General of the Philippines ⓘ
Aurora Aragon Quezon → placeOfBirth → Baler, Tayabas, Captaincy General of the Philippines ⓘ