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    Timeline of Manila - Wikipedia

    c. 900 CE - The Kingdom of Tondo was at its peak and was a center of commerce and trade of the Tagalogs. It was during this era that the King of Tondo issued the Laguna Copperplate Inscription to Namwaran's clan on 21 April 900 CE. c. 1175 - the Polity of Namayan was established by the Tagalog people at the Pasig … See more

    The following is a timeline of the history of the city and metropolitan area of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. See more

    • 1762 - The British occupation of Manila began.
    • 1764 - The British occupation of Manila ended in honor of the See more

    1900s-1940s
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    • May 24, 1570 - The Battle of Manila between Rajah Sulayman and Martin de Goiti. The battle concluded with the city being set on fire. See more

    • 1900 - The Instituto de Mujeres and the American Circulating Library was established. See more

    • 2001
    • 2002 - Bus bombing.
    • 2003
    • 2006 - May: Mall of Asia opened in Pasay See more

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  3. Manila - Spanish Colony, WWII, Capital | Britannica

    WEBHistory of Manila. In the late 16th century Manila was a walled Muslim settlement whose ruler levied customs duties on all commerce passing up the Pasig River. Spanish conquistadors under the leadership of Miguel …

  4. Manila History Facts and Timeline - World Guides

    WEBEarly History. The history of settlement in Manila's region goes back roughly one thousand years, to the Tondo peoples' occupation of the land. By the late 15th century, the town was a fortified Muslim trading hub …

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    In the mid-16th century, the areas of present-day Manila were part of larger thalassocracies governed by Muslim Rajahs. Rajah Sulayman and Rajah Matanda ruled the Muslim communities south of the Pasig River, and Lakan Dula ruled the Kingdom of Tondo, the Hindu - Buddhist community north of the river.
    In 1762 the city was captured and then occupied by Great Britain for two years as part of the Seven Years' War. The city remained the capital of the Spanish East Indies under the government of the provisional British governor, acting through the Archbishop of Manila and the Real Audiencia.
    May 24, 1570 - The Battle of Manila between Rajah Sulayman and Martin de Goiti. The battle concluded with the city being set on fire. 1571 - 24 June: Spaniards Martín de Goiti, Juan de Salcedo and Miguel López de Legazpi arrived. In August 1571, Legazpi instructed his nephew Juan de Salcedo to "pacify" Cainta.
    This is the sole remaining historic quarter of the city, with most other buildings not surviving the earthquakes and hurricanes the periodically hit the city. The most densely populated metropolis on the planet, Manila is the capital of the Philippines archipelago and the greater city area is home to some 20 million residents.
  6. Manila History Timeline - Important Dates & People - On This Day

  7. Manila summary | Britannica

  8. Battle of Manila (1945) - Wikipedia

    WEBManila became one of the most devastated capital cities during the entire war, alongside Berlin and Warsaw. The battle ended the almost three years of Japanese military occupation in the Philippines (1942–1945). The …

  9. The Battle for Manila | Origins

  10. Manila history and timeline - Goparoo

  11. Philippines profile - Timeline - BBC News

    WEBJan 9, 2018 · Manuel Quezon is its first president. Philippines promised full independence within 10 years. Invasion and occupation. 1941 - Japan seizes Philippines. 1944 - US forces retake islands. 1946 -...

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