Candido Tirona

Candido Tría Tirona y Mata (August 29, 1863 – November 10, 1896) was a Filipino revolutionary leader who participated and died in the Battle of Binakayan-Dalahican during the Philippine Revolution. He was a secretary of war in Magdalo chapter of the Katipunan and a close friend of Emilio Aguinaldo.

Born

Candido Tría Tirona y Mata

August 29, 1863

Kawit, Cavite, Captaincy General of the Philippines

DiedNovember 10, 1896(1896-11-10) (aged 33)

Northern Cavite, Spanish East Indies (now Philippines)

Allegiance Katipunan (Magdalo)

ConflictsPhilippine Revolution

• Kawit Revolt
• Battle of Imus
• Battle of Binakayan-Dalahican

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Candido Tirona
Born	Candido Tría Tirona y Mata August 29, 1863 Kawit, Cavite, Captaincy General of the Philippines
Died	November 10, 1896(1896-11-10) (aged 33) Northern Cavite, Spanish East Indies (now Philippines)
Allegiance	Katipunan (Magdalo)
Conflicts	Philippine Revolution Kawit Revolt Battle of Imus Battle of Binakayan-Dalahican
Spouse	Macaria Majaba Geronimo
Relations	Daniel Tirona (brother)

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Tirona was born to Don Estanislao Tirona and Juana Mata. His father was a capitan municipal of Cavite Viejo. His brother Daniel Tirona also became a general in the revolution.^[1][2]