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The Battle of San Juan del Monte, also referred to as Battle of Pinaglabanan, took place on August 30, 1896.It is considered as the first major battle of the Philippine Revolution, which sought Philippine independence from Spain.
As a result, the Spanish troops were warned of the attack and forced the Katipunan from the city. Protracted warfare soon escalated, with the battles of Pasong Tamo (August 28–29, 1896) and of San Juan del Monte (August 30, 1896). Overall, the attack on Manila did not take place as Bonifacio planned.
Pinaglabanan Shrine was built in 1976 to commemorate the 1896 Battle of Pinaglabanan in the city, then known as the town of San Juan del Monte. [2] The battle was part of a campaign by Katipunan revolutionaries, led by Andrés Bonifacio, who intended to seize El Deposito, an underground reservoir supplying water to Intramuros, and El Polvorín (the gunpowder depot).
30 August 1896 – Battle of San Juan del Monte. 30 August 1896 – Governor-General Blanco proclaims a state of war in eight rebel provinces, placing the provinces of Manila, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, Pampanga, Bulacan, Tarlac and Nueva Ecija under martial law. 30 August 1896 – Melchora is transferred to Bilibid Prison.
August 30 – Around 800 revolutionaries led by Bonifacio and Emilio Jacinto attack San Juan del Monte and achieve a brief victory until Spanish reinforcements arrive and disperse the rebels. Upon learning of the battle, Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas places eight provinces under martial law. Sancho Valenzuela is the most notable of ...
Mount of Liberty, 28 August 1896 – ANDRÉS BONIFACIO [74] [75] On August 30, 1896, Bonifacio personally led an attack on San Juan del Monte (now San Juan) to capture the town's powder magazine and water station (which supplied Manila). The defending Spaniards, outnumbered, fought a delaying battle until reinforcements arrived.
On August 30, 1896, the Battle of San Juan del Monte between Filipino and Spanish troops occurred on the tract of land fronting the newly built church. The battle, which was one of the first in the Philippine Revolution, is commemorated annually at the shrine and park that stands today at the site. [2]
Battle of San Juan del Monte (August 30, 1896) Katipunan. Andrés Bonifacio; Emilio Jacinto; Ramon Bernardo Spain. Ramón Blanco; Camilo Rambaud; Bernardo Echaluce; Spanish victory. Start of the revolution in Luzon; Battle of Noveleta (August 30, 1896) Katipunan. Magdiwang. Santiago Alvarez; Pascual Alvarez Spain. Guardia Civil. Ramón Blanco ...