What the records say
- When
- 1974
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 5.98° N, 121.13° E
- Description
- battle during the Moro conflict
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Battle of Jolo (1974)
Battle during the Moro conflict
The battle of Jolo, also referred to as the burning of Jolo or the siege of Jolo, was a military confrontation between the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and the government of the Philippines in February 1974 in the municipality of Jolo, in the southern Philippines.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “A battle between government troops and Moslem rebels in Jolo, Sulu, causes some parts of the municipality to be destroyed by fire”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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