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MANILA, Philippines—Gregoria de Jesus, born on May 9, 1875, in Caloocan City, married Andres Bonifacio twice. De Jesus, known as the Lakambini (Muse) of the Katipunan, had a Catholic marriage with Bonifacio at the Binondo Church and later remarried him according to Katipunan rites. Initiated into the Women’s Chapter of the Katipunan, she was keeper of the Katipunan’s important documents.—Schatzi Quodala, Inquirer Research

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