British occupation of Manila
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title:
British occupation of Manila
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The British occupation of Manila was an episode in the colonial history of the Philippines when the Kingdom of Great Britain occupied the Spanish colonial capital of Manila and the nearby port of Cavite for eighteen months, from the 6th October 1762 to the first week of April 1764. The occupation was an extension of the larger Seven Years' War between Britain and France, which Spain had recently entered on the side of the French. The British wanted to use Manila as an entrepôt for trade in the r
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Occupation of the Philippine city by the British between 1762 and 1764
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_occupation_of_Manila
date created:
2008-11-29T04:50:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T20:38:45Z
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