Battle of the Philippines (1941-42)

Battle of the Philippines may refer to several wars, military campaigns, and major battles which have been fought in the Philippine Islands, including: *Spanish conquest **

Battle of Bangkusay Channel The Battle of Bangkusay ( fil, Labanan sa Ilog Bangkusay; es, Batalla de Bangkusay), on June 3, 1571, was a naval engagement that marked the last resistance by locals to the Spanish Empire's occupation and colonization of the Pasig River delta, ...

1582 Cagayan battles The 1582 Cagayan battles were a series of clashes between the forces of the Spanish Philippines led by Captain Juan Pablo de Carrión and wokou (possibly led by Japanese pirates) headed by Tay Fusa. These battles, which took place in the vicini ...

** Tondo Conspiracy ** Bankaw revolt **

Battle of Puerto de Cavite The naval Battle of Puerto de Cavite ( es, La Batalla del Puerto de Cavite; Filipino: ''Labanan sa Puerto ng Cavite'') took place on 10 June 1647 during the Eighty Years' War between a Spanish fleet and a Dutch fleet in Puerto de Cavite, an im ...

* Philippine revolts against Spain *The Philippine Revolution (1896–98), called the "Tagalog War" by the Spanish, a military conflict between the people of the Philippines and the Spanish colonial authorities ** Battle of San Mateo and Montalban ** Battle of San Francisco de Malabon ** Battle of San Juan del Monte ** Kawit revolt ** Battle of Sambat ** Battle of Pateros **

Battle of Camalig The Battle of Camalig in Albay province, Philippines, was fought on April 2, 1898 between the forces of colonial Spanish government in Bicol Region and Bicolanos under Bicolano revolutionaries General Vito Belarmino (the Zone Commander of Katipun ...

Battles of Batangas The Battles of Batangas ( fil, Labanan sa Batangas, es, Batalla de Batangas) were fought on October 23, 1896, in the towns of Lemery, Batangas, Lemery, Laurel, Batangas, Bayungyungan, Calaca, Batangas, Calaca, and Taal, Batangas, Taal in Batanga ...

Battle of Talisay The Battle of Talisay in Batangas province, Philippines, was fought during the Philippine Revolution on October 12, 1896, that led to Filipino victory. Background The Filipinos, by the time the revolution began, Batangas was already a hotspot ...

** Battle of Pasong Tamo ** Battle of Imus ** Battle of Binakayan-Dalahican ** Battle of Kakarong de Sili **

Battle of Perez Dasmariñas The Battle of Perez Dasmariñas ( fil, Labanan sa Perez Dasmariñas, es, Batalla de Perez Dasmariñas) was a battle of the Philippine Revolution. It occurred during the Cavite Offensive of 1897, commanded by Maj. Gen. Jose de Lachambre under ...

** Cry of Tarlac **

Battle of Zapote Bridge (1897) The Battle of Zapote Bridge was fought on February 17, 1897, as part of the Philippine Revolution. Filipino revolutionary forces led by General Emilio Aguinaldo defeated Spanish forces under the command of Governor-General Camilo de Polavieja ...

Battle of Calamba The Battle of Calamba ( fil, Labanan sa Calamba, es, Batalla de Calamba) was a battle fought between Filipino Revolutionaries in Laguna in the Philippines and the colonial forces of the Spanish Empire. Background Emilio Aguinaldo had returned ...

Battle of Tayabas The siege of Tayabas ( fil, Pagkubkob sa Tayabas, es, Sitio de Tayabas) was a 2-month campaign of the Philippine Revolution that saw intense guerrilla warfare and bloodshed for the province. The battle occurred shortly after Aguinaldo's return ...

Battle of Tres de Abril A battle is an occurrence of combat in warfare between opposing military units of any number or size. A war usually consists of multiple battles. In general, a battle is a military engagement that is well defined in duration, area, and force ...

** Siege of Zamboanga ** Battle of Alapan ** Negros Revolution * Battles of Manila (disambiguation) *The Battle of Manila Bay (1898) during the Spanish–American War *The

Philippine–American War The Philippine–American War or Filipino–American War ( es, Guerra filipina-estadounidense, tl, Digmaang Pilipino–Amerikano), previously referred to as the Philippine Insurrection or the Tagalog Insurgency by the United States, was an arm ...

(1899–1902), an armed conflict between the Philippines and the United States ** Battle of Caloocan ** Battle of Tirad Pass **

Battle of Santo Tomas The Battle of Santo Tomas ( fil, Labanan sa Santo Tomas, es, Batalla de Santo Tomás) was fought on May 4, 1899, in Santo Tomas, Pampanga, during the Philippine–American War. During this battle, General Antonio Luna, the commander of the Fili ...

Battle of Cagayan de Misamis The Battle of Cagayan de Misamis was fought on April 7, 1900, in the town of Cagayan de Misamis (now Cagayan de Oro) in Mindanao, Philippines, during the Philippine–American War. The Filipinos were under the command of General Nicolas Ca ...

** Battle of Makahambus Hill **

Capture of Malolos The Capture of Malolos ( fil, Labanan para sa Malolos), also known as the Battle of Malolos, occurred on March 31, 1899, in Malolos, Bulacan, during the Philippine–American War. General Arthur MacArthur Jr.'s division advanced to Malolos alon ...

Battle of Zapote River The Battle of Zapote River ( fil, Labanan sa Ilog ng Zapote, es, Batalla de Rio de Zapote), also known as the Battle of Zapote Bridge, was fought on the 13 June 1899 between 1,200 Americans and between 4,000~5,000 Filipinos.U.S. War Dept (1900), ...

** Battle of Quingua ** Battle of Calumpit ** Battle of Olongapo **

Battle of Pagsanjan The Battle of Pagsanjan was a small skirmish between the 1st Battalion of Sharpshooters, under the command of Brigadier General Charles King, and Philippine Nationalists led by Col. Pedro Caballes during the Laguna Campaign of the Philippine–A ...

** Battle of Paete ** Battle of Santa Cruz (1899) ** Battle of Paye **

Battle of Mabitac The Battle of Mabitac ( fil, Labanan sa Mabitac, es, Batalla de Mabitac) was an engagement in the Philippine–American War, when on September 17, 1900, Filipinos under General Juan Cailles defeated an American force commanded by Colonel Benjami ...

Battle of Pulang Lupa The Battle of Pulang Lupa ( fil, Labanan sa Pulang Lupa, es, Batalla de Tierra Roja) was an engagement fought on September 13, 1900, during the Philippine–American War, between the forces of Colonel Maximo Abad and Devereux Shields, in which ...

** Battle of Agusan Hill ** Battle of Balangiga **

Battle of Siranaya The Battle of Siranaya was a battle fought between the Philippines and the United States during the Philippine–American War. Leonard Wood led a force against Datu Ali in the Cotabato Valley in retaliation for refusing to obey an antislavery l ...

*The Philippines campaign (1941–1942), the conquest of the Philippine Islands by the Japanese Empire during World War II in December '41 – May '42, including these significant battles: **The Battle of Bataan on Luzon Island **The

Battle of Corregidor The Battle of Corregidor (; ), fought on May 5–6, 1942, was the culmination of the Japanese campaign for the conquest of the Commonwealth of the Philippines during World War II. The fall of Bataan on April 9, 1942, ended all organized o ...

of 1942 on Corregidor Island in Manila Bay **

Japanese invasion of Davao The Japanese Invasion of Davao (Filipino: ''Paglusob ng mga Hapones sa Davao, Jolo at Arkipelago ng Sulu'', Cebuano: ''Pagsulong sa Hapon sa Davao, Jolo ug Kapuloan sa Sulu'') and on Jolo in the Sulu Archipelago on 19 December 1941 was one in a ...

*The Philippines campaign (1944–1945), the long American and Filipino land, sea, and aviation campaigns of October '44 through August '45. Major battles in this campaign included: ** Battle of the Philippine Sea ** Raid at Cabanatuan **The U.S. Army's and Philippine Army's Battle of Leyte (October – November '44) **The Naval

Battle of Leyte Gulf The Battle of Leyte Gulf ( fil, Labanan sa golpo ng Leyte, lit=Battle of Leyte gulf; ) was the largest naval battle of World War II and by some criteria the largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved. It was fou ...

(October '44) **The Naval Battle of Surigao Strait (October '44) **The Naval Battle off Samar (October '44) **

Battle of Bessang Pass The Battle of Bessang Pass ( fil, Labanan sa Pasong Bessang; ilo, Gubat ti Paso Bessang) was a major battle during the Philippines Campaign (1944–1945), Philippines Campaign of World War II. It was fought from 9 January through 15 June 1945 i ...

**The U.S. Army's and Philippine Army's Battle of Mindoro **The U.S. Army's Invasion of Lingayen Gulf (January '45) ** Battle of Samar **The U.S. Army's and Philippine Army's Battle of Luzon **The

Battle of Corregidor (1945) The Battle for the Recapture of Corregidor (Filipino: ''Labanan para sa Corregidor''), which occurred from the 16th to the 26th of February, 1945, pitted American forces against the defending Japanese garrison on the island fortress. The Ja ...

on Corregidor Island in Manila Bay **The U.S. Army's and Philippine Army's

Battle of Manila (1945) The Battle of Manila ( fil, Labanan sa Maynila; ja, マニラの戦い; es, Batalla de Manila; ) was a major battle of the Philippine campaign of 1944–45, during the Second World War. It was fought by forces from both the United States and ...

**The U.S. Army's and Philippine Army's Battle of the Visayas **The U.S. Army's and Philippine Army's Battle of Mindanao ** Battle of Davao ** Battle of Mindoro ** Invasion of Palawan * Zamboanga Siege 2013 *

2017 Bohol clashes The 2017 Bohol clashes were armed conflicts that took place in April and May 2017 between Philippine security forces and Moro ISIL-affiliated militants led by members of the Abu Sayyaf in Inabanga, Bohol, Philippines. Three Philippine Army soldi ...

*The Battle of Marawi May-October 2017 {{disambiguation