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Commodore George Dewey and the US Asiatic Squadron, based in China, attacked Manila Bay on May 1, 1898, at the outbreak of the Spanish-American War. Ground troops included the Filipino forces of Emilio Aguinaldo, who subsequently fought against the US occupation as well, after Philippine independence was not forthcoming.
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Who Defeated the spanish in the Philippines?
The American forces defeated the Spanish in the Philippines. The American Forces were commanded by one Commodore George Dewey.
Spanish forces in the Philippines were over come by?
American forces.
What ended the Spanish rule in the Philippines?
Spanish rule ended in the Philippines in 1898 when the United States defeated Spain in the Spanish-American War.
What naval leader defeated the spanish fleet in the Philippines?
George Dewey
Why Japan lost against the Philippines?
The Japanese successfully invaded the Philippines. Three years later the Allied Forces arrived and defeated the Japanese in the Philippines.
Why were the Philippines annexed?
the united stated defeated Spain in the Spanish-American war
Who defeated the Spanish outside Manila Bay in the Philippines?
A US Naval squadron commanded by Admiral George Dewey defeated the Spanish outside Manila Bay.
What was the result during the spanish-American war of 1898?
The Spanish naval forces in Manila, Philippines were annihilated by the American fleet. Spanish forces on Cuba were defeated. The results were that Cuba and the Philippines were freed from Spanish rule. Cuba became independent in 1902, while the Philippines became an American protectorate, becoming independent after World War II.
Who lead the Spanish forces that defeated the Aztec Empire?
Hernan Cortes.
Spanish forces in the Philippines were overcome by?
The Filipino Rebel army and the U.S. fleet.
US Commodore during the Spanish-American War who defeated the Spanish fleet in Manila Bay the chief harbor in the Philippines?
George Dewey.
Who led the US forces in the Philippines during the Spanish American War?
Admiral George Dewey.
