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Philippine independence activist and revolutionary

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Bonifacio and the second or maternal family name is de Castro.

Procopio Bonifacio y de Castro (c.

Everyday History: On this day in , the Bonifacio Brothers, Andres and Procopio were executed in the mountains of Maragondon, Cavite after Aguinaldo's.

In , Andrés Bonifacio, along with his younger brother Procopio, were executed in the mountains for treason and sedition.

Procopio Bonifacio, Commanding General-Katipunan General.

Often known as “The Father of the Philippine Revolution”, Andres Bonifacio was a revolutionary leader and the president of the Tagalog.

With the death of Bonifacio, he made himself the Supreme Leader of Katipunan that eventually led to the first Republic of the Philippines, but the manner of how.

1873 – May 10, 1897) was a Filipino independence activist and revolutionary during the Philippine Revolution of 1896 against Spain. He was a member of the secret revolutionary society turned revolutionary government Katipunan with his other siblings Ciriaco and Espiridiona.

His eldest brother Andrés Bonifacio was one of the founders and, eventually, president of the Katipunan.

Family background and early life

Procopio was the third of the six children of Santiago Bonifacio and Catalina de Castro.

Spain by means of a revolution.

His siblings were Andres, Ciriaco, Troadio, Espiridiona and Maxima.

During childhood he, with his other siblings, sold paper canes and fans made by their brother Andres for their living. Eventually, he was employed as a baggage porter in the go