This list of conflicts in the Philippines is a timeline of events that includes pre-colonial wars, Spanish–Moro conflict, Philippine revolts against Spain, battles, skirmishes, and other related items that have occurred in the Philippines' geographical area.[1]
ListEdit
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
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Classical period (Prehispanic Era) | |||
War against the Chinese Tang dynasty (c. 800 AD)[2] | Kingdom of Mayd (Ma-i or Madja-as of ancient Philippines) Kingdom of Musa (Muja, old Brunei) |
Tang dynasty | Status quo ante
Mayd-Musa Alliance wasn't successful on taking down the Tang Dynasty |
First Visayan Raid -(Formosa, East China Sea (c. 1174 AD)[3] | Visayan People | Song Dynasty | Visayan Victory
Successful raiding expedition[4] |
Second Visayan Raid -(Formosa, East China Sea (c.1190 AD)[3] | Visayan People | Song Dynasty | Visayan Victory
Successful raiding expedition[4] |
Southern Expansion of Tundun (c. 1220 (High Middle Ages) |
Tundun | Kumintang (chiefdom in Batangas). | Tundun Victory
Fall of Kumintang to Tundun. |
Tamil Rebellion (1300 CE.) |
Sri Lumay
|
Chola Dynasty | Successful Escape of Sri Lumay
Establishment of the Rajahnate of Cebu[5][citation not found] |
Battle of Maynila (1365) Majapahit-Luzon conflict | Tundun
|
Majapahit
|
Tundun Decisive Victory Unspecified and disputed battle[6] according to the Nagarakretagama. |
Moro raid - Po-ni province (modern day Brunei-1369 AD) | Sultanate of Sulu
|
Majapahit Empire
|
Suluan Victory
Majapahit succeeded in driving away the Sulu[7] |
Moro Expeditions (ca. 1440 CE.) | Confederation of Madja-as
|
Sultanate of Sulu[8] | Madja-as victory[a]
|
Bruneian Invasion of Palawan - Expansion of Bruneian Empire (ca. 1477 CE.) |
Clans and tribes in Palawan
|
Bruneian Empire
|
Tribal Defeat
The southern and central portion of Palawan was annexed by Brunei.[8] |
Bruneian Invasion of Mindoro - Fall of the Kingdom of Ma-i Mindoro c. 1500 C.E. |
Huangdom of Mai | Bruneian Empire | Fall of Ma-i
|
Bruneian Invasion of Tundun -Expansion of Bruneian Empire c.(1500 CE.) A Malay warrior armed with gun and a sword. |
Tundun
|
Brunei | Defeat of Tundun Foundation of Kota Selurong (Maynila), a vassal state of Kingdom of Brunei.[10][11]
|
Moro Expeditions (ca. 1450 CE.) | Confederation of Madja-as
|
Sultanate of Maguindanao | Madja-as Victory[a] |
Chinese Expeditions (ca. 1457 CE.) | Confederation of Madja-as
|
Chinese pirates | Madja-as Victory[a]
|
Muslim Expansion of Mindanao- Battle of Malabang and the Battle of Lanao del Sur , 1475 AD. | Sultanate of Maguindanao
|
Non-Muslim natives | Sultanates Victory[12] |
Visayan Coalition (1500 CE.)[13] |
Confederation of Madja-as Kedatuan of Visayas:
|
Alliance of the Kota Selurong (Maynila) Sultanate of Sulu Kingdom of Namayan Sponsored by: Brunei.
|
Madja-as Victory
|
Battle of Mactan (1521) |
Chiefdom of Mactan Island Datu Lapu Lapu of Mactan |
Spanish conquistadors Ferdinand Magellan
|
Mactan Victory
Death of Magellan, departure of the Spanish expedition |
Burmese–Siamese War (1547–49) |
Toungoo Dynasty (Burma) | Ayutthaya Kingdom (Siam) | Siamese Defensive Victory |
Bool-Ternate War (1563) | Kingdom of Bool
|
Sultanate of Ternate
|
Ternatean Victory
|
Spanish Period | |||
Spanish Conquest (1571) |
Namayan Tundun Maynila Confederation of Madja-as |
Spanish East Indies Spanish Conquistadors |
Fall of the Luzon and Visayan Kingdoms. Establishment of Spanish colonial territories in Luzon and islands of Visayas.[17] |
Bruneian Civil War (1600-1673) | Brunei
|
Sultan Abdul Hakkul Mubin's Forces |
|
Spanish campaigns in Lanao (1637–1639 CE) | Sultanate of Lanao
|
Spanish Empire
|
Spanish Defeat
|
Spanish Conquest of Mindanao (1888) The Moros on their proas. |
Sultanate of Maguindanao | Spanish Empire | Maguindanao is confined into the interior of Mindanao. |
Philippine revolts against Spain | |||
Dagami Revolt (1565) |
Chief Dagami of Gabi Rajah Tupas |
Spanish Conquistadors
|
Ceasefire
|
Conspiracy of the Maharlikas (1568) |
Tondo
Sponsored by |
Spanish Empire
|
Tundun Defeat
The uprising failed when they were betrayed to the Spanish authorities by Antonio Surabao (Susabau) of Calamianes. The rebels were arrested, tried and found guilty of treason. Five leading members were exiled to Mexico: Pedro Balinguit (lord of Pandacan), Pitongatan (a prince of Tondo), Felipe Salonga (lord of Polo), Calao (a commander-in-chief of Tondo), and Agustín Manuguit (Minister of Tondo). They were the very first natives of the Philippines to settle in Mexico. |
Cagayan Revolt (1565) |
Ilocanos, Ibanag tribes | Spanish conquistadors | Ceasefire The tax system was reformed. |
Magalat Revolt (1596) | Chief Magalat of Cagayan | Spanish and Filipino colonial troops | Revolutionary Defeat Death of Magalat |
Igorot Revolt (Cordillera 1601) | Ifugao Clans and tribes | Spanish conquistadors
|
Ceasefire
|
Sumuroy Revolt (1649-1650) | Agustin Sumuroy | Spanish conquistadors
|
Revolutionary Defeat
|
Battle of Manila (1762) (part of Seven Years' War) |
Spanish garrison of Manila | British fleet and army with troops from East India Company (William Draper) |
Manila and Cavite was occupied by the British until 1764 when a treaty concluded the war. |
Cavite Mutiny (1872) | Filipino workers Felipe Ginoves |
Colonial government | Mutineer Defeat |
Philippine Revolution | |||
Philippine Revolution (1896-1898) Filipino revolutionaries exiled to Hong Kong. Sitting on Emilio Aguinaldo's right is Lt. Col. Miguel Primo de Rivera, nephew and aide-de-camp of Fernando Primo de Rivera and father of José Antonio Primo de Rivera. Standing behind Aguinaldo is Col. Gregorio del Pilar. Miguel was held hostage until Aguinaldo's indemnity was paid. Standing behind Miguel and to his right is Pedro Paterno. |
1896-97 1897 |
Spain | Peace Treaty (1897)
Victory (1898)
|
Battle of Manila of 1896 (Manila, Philippines August 29, 1896) | Katipunan | Spain | Katipunero Defeat |
Battle of Imus (Imus, Cavite September 1–3, 1896) |
Katipunan | Spain | Katipunero Victory
|
Battle of Zapote Bridge (February 17, 1897) |
Katipunan | Spain | Katipunero Victory |
Battle of Alapan (Imus, Cavite May 28, 1898) | Filipino Revolutionaries | Spain | Filipino Victory
|
Battle of Manila Bay (near Manila, Philippines May 1, 1898) Contemporary colored print, showing USS Olympia in the left foreground, leading the U.S. Asiatic Squadron against the Spanish fleet off Cavite. A vignette portrait of Rear Admiral George Dewey is featured in the lower left. |
United States | Spain | American Victory |
Mock Battle of Manila (Manila, Philippines August 13, 1898) |
United States
|
Spain | American Victory |
Battle of Barrio Yoting (Pilar Capiz, Visayas - December 3, 1898) the Katipuneros. |
Katipunan | Spain | Filipino Victory |
Siege of Baler (Baler, Aurora July 1, 1898 – June 2, 1899) |
República Filipina | Spain United States |
FIlipino Victory
|
Philippine–American War | |||
Philippine–American War February 4, 1899 – July 2, 1902 Moro Rebellion: 1899-1913 Filipino soldiers outside Manila in 1899. |
1899-1902 República Filipina Limited Foreign Support: 1902-1906 1899-1913 |
1899-1902 United States 1902-1913 |
Filipino Defeat
|
Battle of Manila (Manila, Philippines February 4–5, 1899) |
República Filipina | United States | FIlipino Defeat
|
Battle of Caloocan (Caloocan, Philippines February 10, 1899) Maj. Gen. Arthur MacArthur observing the battle. |
República Filipina | United States | Filipino Defeat |
Second Battle of Caloocan (Caloocan, Philippines February 22–24, 1899) |
República Filipina | United States | Filipino Defeat |
Battle of Balantang (Balantang, Jaro, Iloilo, Philippines March 10, 1899) |
República Filipina | United States | Filipino Victory
|
Capture of Malolos (Malolos, Bulacan, Philippines March 31, 1899) |
República Filipina | United States | Filipino Defeat
|
Battle of Quingua (Quingua - now Plaridel, Bulacan, Philippines April 23, 1899) |
República Filipina | United States | 1st Phase: Filipino Victory
2nd Phase: Filipino Defeat
|
Battles of Bagbag and Pampanga Rivers (Calumpit, Bulacan, Philippines April 25–27, 1899) |
República Filipina | United States | FIlipino Defeat
|
Battle of Tirad Pass[19] (Tirad Pass, Ilocos Sur, Philippines December 2, 1899) Gen.Gregorio del Pilar and his troops, around 1898. |
República Filipina | United States | Strategic FIlipino Victory Tactical Filipino Defeat
|
Battle of Paye (San Mateo, Manila (now Rizal), Philippines December 19, 1899) Death of Major-General Henry Lawton during the battle. |
República Filipina | United States | Initial Filipino Victory
|
Battle of Pulang Lupa (Marinduque, Philippines September 13, 1900) |
República Filipina | United States | Filipino Victory |
Battle of Mabitac (Mabitac, Laguna, Philippines September 17, 1900) Gen. Juan Cailles. |
República Filipina | United States | Filipino Victory |
Siege of Catubig (Catubig, Philippines April 15–19, 1900) |
República Filipina | United States | Filipino Victory
|
Battle of Makahambus Hill (Cagayan de Oro City, Mindanao, Philippines June 4, 1900) |
República Filipina | United States | Filipino Victory |
Second World war | |||
Japanese invasion of the Philippines (1941-1942) Japanese occupation of the Philippines (1942-1944) Allied liberation of the Philippines (1944-1945) Japanese Troops surrender to the 40th Infantry Division. |
United States Philippines Hukbalahap (Co-belligerent) |
Japan | Allied Defeat (1941-1942)
Japanese Occupation (1942-1945)
Allied Victory (1944-1945)
|
Battle of Bataan (January 7-April 9, 1942) Battle of Corregidor (May 5–6, 1942) |
Philippines United States |
Japan | Allied Defeat
|
Battle of Manila (February 3-March 3, 1945) . |
Philippines United States |
Japan | Allied Victory
|
Battle of Bessang Pass (June 14, 1945) | Philippines United States |
Japan | Victory
|
The Cold War | |||
Hukbalahap Rebellion (1942-1954) |
Philippines United States |
Hukbalahap | Government Victory
|
Korean War (1950-1953) |
United Nations Command including forces from: South Korea United States United Kingdom Canada Turkey Australia Ethiopia Philippines New Zealand Thailand Greece France Colombia Belgium South Africa Netherlands Luxembourg |
North Korea Soviet Union China |
Armistice
|
Battle of Yultong (Yultong, South Korea 1951) | UN Command: Philippines
|
China
|
UN Victory
US 3rd Infantry Division successfully withdraws |
Vietnam War (1964–1973) |
South Vietnam United States South Korea Thailand Australia New Zealand Philippines Kingdom of Laos Cambodia |
North Vietnam Viet Cong Khmer Rouge Pathet Lao North Korea China Soviet Union |
Defeat
Paris Peace Accords lead to withdrawal of American forces from Indochina. Communist governments take power in South Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos |
Contemporary Era | |||
Moro insurgency (March 29, 1969 – present) Operation Enduring Freedom in the Philippines (January 15, 2002 – ongoing) M101 howitzer was widely use as the artillery in the operation against the Moro insurgencies in Mindanao. |
Philippines United States (advisers) |
Moro National Liberation Front (until 1996) Moro Islamic Liberation Front (until 2014) Abu Sayyaf Other Islamist groups |
Cessation of armed conflict between the Government and MNLF/MILF
|
Communist rebellion in the Philippines (1969–present)[20] | Philippines | Communist Party of the Philippines |
Ongoing |
1990 Mindanao crisis (October 4 – 6, 1990) |
Philippines | Federal Republic of Mindanao | Government Victory
|
Capture of UN peacekeepers - Golan Heights, March 6 and May 7, 2013 by Syrian rebel forces | UN peacekeeping forces - Philippine contingent | Yarmouk Martyrs Brigade | Filipino peacekeepers released after UN intervention.[21] |
Zamboanga City crisis (September 9–28, 2013) |
Philippines | Bangsamoro Republik / Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) | Government Victory
|
GalleryEdit
The Head Axe ,used by the Head-hunters of Kalinga people , A fearsome Melee weapon in Cordillera (Specially against the Ifugao peoples during the Proto-history).
Inauguration of the First Republic
Soldiers at the Siege of Baler
Philippine Army in the Philippine–American War, (at the battle of Paceo - 1900)
a World War II Propaganda poster of Philippine Army of its Resistance against the Japanese Invasion. (1941)
the flag of Federal Republic of Mindanao by Col. Alexander Noble, during 1990 Mindanao Crisis.
a Moro insurgent of the Islamic (Moro) insurgency at Mindanao.
Philippine Marine Private Damaranan rushes up a small ditch to engage role-playing enemy forces while Staff Sgt. John Ross of 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit provides communication during amphibious landing training of Balikatan Exercise.
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
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- ^ a b c It was integrated to the Spanish Empire through pacts and treaties (c.1569) by Miguel López de Legazpi and his grandson Juan de Salcedo. During the time of their hispanization, the principalities of the Confederation were already developed settlements with distinct social structure, culture, customs, and religion.
- ^ a b c Lucoes warriors aided the Burmese king in his invasion of Siam in 1547 AD. At the same time, Lusung warriors fought alongside the Siamese king and faced the same elephant army of the Burmese king in the defence of the Siamese capital at Ayuthaya.[14][citation not found]
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