Capture of Manila

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_operations
gptkbp:aftermath establishment of American colonial rule
gptkbp:allies temporary alliances with local forces
gptkbp:casualties high for Spaniards
low for Americans
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_Emilio_Aguinaldo
gptkb:General_Wesley_Merritt
gptkbp:commemoration memorials and historical sites in Manila
gptkbp:cultural_impact influence on Philippine nationalism
gptkbp:cultural_representation depicted in films and literature
gptkbp:date August 13, 1898
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations rise of anti-imperialist sentiment in the U. S.
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:election_result Philippine-American War continued after capture
gptkbp:fought_against American and Spanish forces
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Spanish–_American_War
part of the transition from Spanish to American rule
gptkbp:historical_debate discussions on imperialism and colonialism
gptkbp:historical_documentation documented in various military archives
gptkbp:historical_figures notable leaders involved in the operation
gptkbp:historical_impact increased American influence in Asia
gptkbp:historical_significance marked the end of the Spanish Empire in the Americas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Capture of Manila
gptkbp:international_response mixed responses from other nations
gptkbp:involved_forces Filipino revolutionaries
gptkbp:key_event surrender of Spanish forces
gptkbp:legacy foundation for future U. S.-Philippine relations
gptkbp:location gptkb:Manila
gptkbp:logistics supply lines established for the operation
gptkbp:military_engagement urban warfare
gptkbp:military_leadership gptkb:Admiral_George_Dewey
gptkbp:military_strategy combined land and naval forces
blockade and bombardment
gptkbp:military_technology use of artillery and naval ships
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkb:Spanish_Army
Filipino forces
gptkbp:mission capture key locations in Manila
gptkbp:narrative part of the larger narrative of American expansionism
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Manila
gptkbp:outcome Spanish capitulation
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Philippine–_American_War
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Battle_of_Manila_Bay
gptkbp:primary_source historical books and articles
letters and reports from participants
gptkbp:public_perception varied among different groups in the U. S.
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance end of Spanish colonial rule in the Philippines
gptkbp:strategic_goals involvement of military advisors
defeat Spanish colonial rule
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of the Philippines
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1898)
gptkbp:territory Philippines ceded to the United States
gptkbp:type gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Juan_de_Salcedo
gptkb:Sir_George_Anson
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5