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In 1896, a widespread revolt against Spanish rule broke out in the Philippines. Meanwhile, the recent string of U.S. territorial gains in the Pacific posed an even greater threat to Spain's remaining colonial holdings. As the U.S. continued to expand its economic and military power in the Pacific, it declared war against Spain in 1898.
1911–1912: The East Timorese rebellion against colonial Portugal. 1911–1912: The Dominican Civil War (1911–1912) against the Dominican Government. 1912: The Albanian Revolt of 1912 against Ottoman Empire rule in Albania. 1912-1916: The Contestado War was a guerrilla war for land between settlers and landowners in South Brazil.
Map showing the Ur III state and its influence sphere. c. 1879–1861 BCE (Short chronology) Ur-Nammu of Ur conquered Lagash; c. 1861–1815 BCE (Short chronology) Shulgi of Ur destroyed Der, launched a campaign against Anshan, and engaged in a period of expansionism at the expense of highlanders such as the Lullubi, and others
Pages in category "Rebellions in Asia" The following 87 pages are in this category, out of 87 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. 0–9. 1300 Revolution;
Anti-imperialism in Asia (4 C, 42 P) ... Resistance against Imperial Japan (7 C, ... Menashi–Kunashir rebellion; Muharram Rebellion; P.
Anti-imperialism (12 C, 46 P) Resistance to colonialism (6 C, 5 P) A. ... Rebellions against the Umayyad Caliphate (4 C, 21 P) Rebellions against the United States (6 ...
After The Indian Rebellion of 1857, Queen Victoria was declared Empress of India, thus solidifying the British rule on the subcontinent. The last British acquisition in Asia was the New Territories of Hong Kong, which was leased from the Qing emperor in 1897, expanding the British colony originally ceded in the Treaty of Nanking in 1842.
Rebellions in Asia by country (24 C) Rebellions in Europe by country (30 C) + Kurdish rebellions by country (3 C) A. Rebellions in Afghanistan (2 C, 18 P)