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Aklas Encyclopedia of Philippine Battles, Revolts, and Uprisings

Spanish Colonization Period Major Battles: Battle of Manila • Battle of La Naval • Battle of Batangas • Battle of Binakayan• Battle of Imus • Battle of Mactan • Battle of Pasong Santol • Battle of Bangkusay • Siege of Baler • Spanish-Moro Wars Revolts and Uprisings: Sulayman Revolt • Lakandula Revolt • First Pampanga Revolt • Tondo Conspiracy of 1587• Magalat Revolt • Igorot Revolt • Bankaw Revolt • Iraya Revolt • Caraga Revolt • Malolos Revolt • Sumuroy Rebellion • Maniago Revolt • American Occupation Period Phil-Am Wars:Mock Battle of Manila • Battle of Manila • Battle of Quingua • Battle of Zapote Bridge • Battle of Paye • Siege of Catubig • Battle of Makahambus • Battle of Dolores • Battle of Corregidor Revolts and Uprisings: Rafael Perea Uprising • Sakdal Uprising Japanese Occupation Period Guerrilla warfares World War II in the Islands Major Battles: Battle of Bataan • Battle of Corregidor • Battle of the Philippine Sea • Battle of Leyte Gulf • Battle of the Sibuyan Sea • Battle of Surigao Strait • Battle of Cape Engaño • Battle of Samar • Battle of Leyte • Battle of Luzon • Battle of Mindoro • Battle of Ormoc Bay • Invasion of Lingayen Gulf • Battle for Bataan • Battle for Corregidor • Battle of Mindanao • Battle of the Visayas • Battle for Manila • Battle of Corregidor • Battle of Bataan Contemporary Period 1898 Coup d' etat • First People Power Revolution • Second People Power Revolution • 2006 State of Emergency • Oakwood Mutiny • Manila Pen Standoff Islamic Insurgencies Sirungan and Buisan Uprising • Datu Ache Uprising • Datu Dipatuan Uprising • Datu Salicaya Uprising • Datu Utto Revolt • Pangiyan Inchi Jamila Revolt • Amai Pakpak Revolt • Battle of Bud Dajo • Battle of Bud Bagsak • Vicente Alvarez Revolt • Nicolas Capistrano Revolt • Panglima Hassan Revolt • Nakib Amil Uprising

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The Attack of Limahong

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Lim Ah Hong (pronounced as Limahong), also known as Lin Tao Kien, was a Chinese pirate who invaded the northern islands of the Philippines and tried to overthrow the City of Manila from the Spanish in 1574. He was born as Dim Mhon in Cuytan province in China. This painting by Carlos "Botong" Francisco (1956) entitled "The Invasion of Limahong" depicts the attack of the Chinese pirate in the Philippines.

Read the main article on Limahong and learn more.

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Battle of Corregidor (1942)

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Corregidor's strategic location, network of tunnels, array of defensive armament and strong fortifications were the reasons why many army operations aspired to get hold of the land. After the fall of Bataan on 9 April 1942, the U.S. Army Forces Far East ended all their attacks against the Japanese invaders in Luzon. The Japanese realized that Corregidor was the remaining barrier to Lieutenant General Masaharu Homma's... (read more)

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The Attack of Limahong

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Lim Ah Hong (pronounced as Limahong), also known as Lin Tao Kien, was a Chinese pirate who invaded the northern islands of the Philippines and tried to overthrow the City of Manila from the Spanish in 1574. He was born as Dim Mhon in Cuytan province in China. This painting by Carlos "Botong" Francisco (1956) entitled "The Invasion of Limahong" depicts the attack of the Chinese pirate in the Philippines.

Read the main article on Limahong and learn more.

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