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As a retaliation to the Spanish.

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Q: Why was the Philippines invaded by the british?
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Why was the Philippines invaded by Britain?

The Philippines are full of elephants, and the British needed them for war against the Arabs as the Solomon Empire was at it's peak.


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Who invaded the Philippines?

Japan invaded the Philippine islands in their Philippine Campaign (1941-1942).


Where did America invaded before entering world war 2?

The United States had invaded the Philippines before they entered the World War 2.


What countries invaded the Philippines?

Spain invaded the Philippines. Which is why some filipino words have the same meaning in Spanish. E.g Trabaho - Job/work


Who invaded Britain in 1006?

the Normans invaded the British in 1006


When did the British invade the aborigines?

The British invaded the Aborigines in 1788.


What was the reason for filipino participation in the WORLD WAR 2?

Because Japan invaded and conquered the Philippines:- The Japanese occupation of the Philippines occurred between 1942 and 1945, when the Empire of Japan occupied the Commonwealth of the Philippines.


The british and french realized that appeasement had failed when Hitler?

invaded Poland.


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.


When did the british and french realize that appeasment had failed?

When Hitler invaded Poland.


Who invaded Washington D.C. in 1812?

No one. Washington, D.C. was invaded by the British two years later.