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The Economic Society of Friends of the Country was founded in the late eighteenth century.
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The first legislative body was installed called National Constituent Assembly
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The Congress of the Republic of Guatemala was created as the First Museum of Natural History of the Economic Society of Friends of the Country, which functioned until 1881.
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The Economic Society of Friends of the Country moved to another location because the building in which he was suffered severe damage in the earthquake. They thought use this place for a new building.
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President José María Orellana made plans to start construction of Congress.
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The construction of the building of the Legislative Palace was started during the government of Lázaro Chacón.
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National Congress was officially opened on 1 March 1934, during the administration of the Major General Jorge Ubico Castañeda.
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Ana Catalina Soberanis Reyes was the first female president of the Congress of Guatemala.
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Isabella Castro Quiñones was elected president of the Congress of Guatemala
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Congress held its 80th anniversary in operation.
