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  2. War bride - Wikipedia

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    After the end of World War II, 50,000 to 100,000 women from East Asia were married to American soldiers, and in total it is estimated that 200,000 Asian women migrated from Philippines, Japan and South Korea between 1945 and 1965.

  3. Women in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    2.3 Marriage and relationships. 2.4 ... may also be known as Filipinas or Filipino women. ... When Spain lost the Spanish–American War in 1898, the Philippines was ...

  4. Timeline of the Philippine–American War - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine–American War, also known as the Philippine War of Independence or the Philippine Insurrection (1899–1902), [1] was an armed conflict between Filipino revolutionaries and the government of the United States which arose from the struggle of the First Philippine Republic to gain independence following the Philippines being acquired by the United States from Spain.

  5. List of conflicts in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Philippine–American War; Philippine–American War February 4, 1899 – July 2, 1902 Moro Rebellion: 1899-1913 Filipino soldiers outside Manila in 1899.

  6. Philippine–American War - Wikipedia

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    The present war is no bloodless, opera bouffe engagement; our men have been relentless, have killed to exterminate men, women, children, prisoners and captives, active insurgents and suspected people from lads of ten up, the idea prevailing that the Filipino as such was little better than a dog...

  7. Gabriela Silang - Wikipedia

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    After being widowed by her first husband, Gabriela met future insurgent leader Diego Silang and married him in 1757.. In 1762, as part of what would later be known as the Seven Years' War, the Kingdom of Great Britain declared war on Spain, and captured Manila, resulting in the British occupying the city and nearby Cavite.

  8. List of wars involving the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Philippines (and allies) [b] Opponents [c] Results Philippine Revolution (1898) [d] Filipino Revolutionaries: Spanish Empire. Spanish East Indies; Philippine victory. Declaration of Philippine Independence; Establishment of First Philippine Republic; Philippine–American War (1899–1902) Philippines United States: American victory

  9. Teresa Magbanua - Wikipedia

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    Born in Pototan, Iloilo, Philippines, she retired from education and became a housewife shortly after her marriage to Alejandro Balderas, a wealthy landowner from Sara, Iloilo. [1] When the 1896 Philippine Revolution against Spain broke out, she became one of only a few women to join the Panay -based Visayan arm of the Katipunan , the initially ...