Battle of Santa Maria

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Stephen_W._Kearny
gptkbp:aftermath Increased Spanish control in the region
gptkbp:casualties Moro casualties were significant
Spanish casualties were relatively low
gptkbp:combatants Spanish forces
Moro forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Sultan
gptkb:Miguel_López_de_Legazpi
gptkbp:date September 27, 1565
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial expansion of Spain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Santa Maria
gptkbp:location gptkb:Santa_Maria,_Philippines
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Manila
gptkb:Battle_of_Cagayan
gptkbp:result Spanish victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the Spanish-Moro Wars
gptkbp:strategic_importance Secured Spanish presence in the Philippines