Philippines campaign may refer to various military campaigns that have been fought in the Philippine Islands, including:
Spanish colonial period (1565–1898)
*Numerous revolts against Spain during the Spanish colonial period; see
Philippine revolts against Spain
During the History of the Philippines (1521–1898), Spanish colonial period in the Philippines, 1521–1898, there were several revolts against the Spanish colonial government by indigenous Moro people, Moro, Lumad, Indian people, Indians, C ...
and
Military history of the Philippines#Spanish colonial period (1565–1898)
*Various actions fought in the Philippines during the Eighty Years' War between Spain and the Netherlands; see "Eighty Years War (1568–1648)" at
Military history of the Philippines#Spanish colonial period (1565–1898)
*The Limahong Campaign (1573–1575), an attempt by the Chinese pirate
Limahong
Limahong, Lim Hong, or Lin Feng (; March 7, 1499 – ?), well known as Ah Hong () or Lim-A-Hong or Limahon (), was a Chinese pirate and warlord who invaded the northern Philippine Islands in 1574. He built up a reputation for his constant raid ...
to seize northern Luzon from Spanish authorities
*Various actions fought in the Philippines during the Seven Years War (1756–1763) between European powers; see
Military history of the Philippines#Spanish colonial period (1565–1898) and
Seven Years' War#Other Continents
*The
Philippine Revolution (1896–1898), called the "Tagalog Revolt" by the Spanish, a military conflict between the people of the Philippines and the Spanish colonial authorities which resulted in the secession of the Philippines from the Spanish Empire
American colonial period (1898–1941)
*The American operations of May–August 1898 to conquer the Philippines from Spain during the Spanish–American War; see "Philippines" under "Pacific" at
Spanish–American War#Theaters of operation
*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), sometimes known as the Philippine War of Independence, an armed military conflict between the Philippines and the United States
*The
Moro Rebellion
The Moro Rebellion (1899–1913) was an armed conflict between the Moro people and the United States military during the Philippine–American War.
The word "Moro" – the Spanish word for "Moor" – is a term for Muslim people who li ...
(1899–1913), a military conflict between Muslim Filipino revolutionary groups and the United States
World War II (1941–1945) and the Japanese occupation (1942–1945)
*The
Philippines campaign (1941–42) Philippines campaign may refer to various military campaigns that have been fought in the Philippine Islands, including:
Spanish colonial period (1565–1898)
*Numerous revolts against Spain during the Spanish colonial period; see Philippine revol ...
, the World War II conquest of the Philippine Islands by Japan in 1941–1942 and the defense of the islands by Filipino and American forces
*The Philippine Commonwealth military and armed guerrilla resistance against occupying Japanese forces between 1942 and 1945 during World War II; see
Japanese occupation of the Philippines
The Japanese occupation of the Philippines (Filipino: ''Pananakop ng mga Japones sa Filipinas''; ja, 日本のフィリピン占領, Nihon no Firipin Senryō) occurred between 1942 and 1945, when Imperial Japan occupied the Commonwealth of the ...
*The
Philippines campaign (1944–45) Philippines campaign may refer to various military campaigns that have been fought in the Philippine Islands, including:
Spanish colonial period (1565–1898)
*Numerous revolts against Spain during the Spanish colonial period; see Philippine revol ...
, the World War II Allied campaign of October 1944 – August 1945 to defeat Japanese forces occupying the Philippine Islands
Non-military uses
Philippines campaign may also refer to:
*The
Campaign for Human Rights in the Philippines The Campaign for Human Rights in the Philippines (CHRP) is a small but highly active human rights watchdog based in the United Kingdom. It has the backing of the British T.U.C, Amnesty International, and several educational institutions including a ...
, a human rights watchdog group based in the United Kingdom
See also
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Military history of the Philippines
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Philippine Campaign Medal
The Philippine Campaign Medal is a medal of the United States Armed Forces which was created to denote service of U.S. military men in the Philippine–American War between the years of 1899 and 1913. Although a single service medal, the Philippin ...
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Philippines campaign medals Philippines Campaign medal include:
*Anti-Dissidence Campaign medal
*Luzon Anti-Dissidence Campaign medal
*Mindanao Anti-Dissidence Campaign medal
*Visayas Anti-Dissidence Campaign medal
See also
*Orders, decorations, and medals of the Philippines ...
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