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Philippine Islands (until 1946)
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Philippine_Islands_(until_1946)
GPTKB entity
Statements (42)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:historical_region
gptkbp:area
about 300,000 km²
gptkbp:capital
gptkb:Manila
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:currency
gptkb:United_States_dollar
Philippine peso
gptkbp:endDate
1946
gptkbp:event
gptkb:Spanish–American_War
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkb:Philippine–American_War
gptkbp:flag
gptkb:Flag_of_the_United_States
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:formerColonyOf
gptkb:Spain
gptkbp:governingBody
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkb:Commonwealth_of_the_Philippines
gptkb:Insular_Government_of_the_Philippine_Islands
gptkbp:historicalPeriod
gptkb:United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Philippine Islands (until 1946)
gptkbp:independenceDate
July 4, 1946
gptkbp:language
gptkb:Filipino
gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Southeast_Asia
gptkbp:notableEvent
Japanese occupation (1942–1945)
granting of independence (1946)
establishment of the Commonwealth (1935)
gptkbp:notableLeader
gptkb:William_Howard_Taft
gptkb:Frank_Murphy
gptkb:Manuel_L._Quezon
gptkb:Sergio_Osmeña
gptkbp:officialName
gptkb:Philippine_Islands
gptkbp:population
approximately 17 million (1940s)
gptkbp:predecessor
gptkb:Captaincy_General_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:startDate
1898
gptkbp:status
unincorporated territory of the United States
commonwealth (from 1935)
gptkbp:successor
Republic of the Philippines
gptkbp:treaty
gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1898)
gptkb:Philippine_Independence_Act
gptkb:Tydings–McDuffie_Act
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:United_States_(until_1945)
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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