Battle of Manila

When

24 Sep 1762 – 6 Oct 1762

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

14.58° N, 120.98° E

Description

battle in 1762 between Spain and Great Britain during the Seven Years' War

Part of the Seven Years' War

The Battle of Manila was fought during the Seven Years' War, from 24 September 1762 to 6 October 1762, between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Spain in and around Manila, the capital of the Philippines, a Spanish colony at that time. The British won, leading to an eighteen-month occupation of Manila.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Battle of Manila: Troops of the British East India Company take Manila from the Spanish”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire britannique à la bataille navale de Manille”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “началась Семилетняя война”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “七年戦争：マニラの戦いにおいて、イギリス東インド会社がスペイン領マニラを占領。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Anglo-Spanish War1762 · War