Before revision: Philippines Emilio Aguinaldo First Filipino President and Generalissimo who liberated the Philippines from the Spanish Empire in 1898, He is widely recognized as "El Libertador de la Patria" (The Liberator of the Country) Legacy The flags of Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador follow Francisco de Miranda's design of 1806.
After revision: Philippines Emilio Aguinaldo Emilio Aguinaldo, first Filipino President and Generalissimo who liberated the Philippines from the Spanish Empire in 1898, He is widely recognized as "El Libertador de la Patria" (The Liberator of the Country) Legacy The flags of Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador follow Francisco de Miranda's design of 1806.