Siege of Manila (1762)

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The Siege of Manila (1762) was a British amphibious assault and capture of the Spanish colonial capital of the Philippines, marking a significant Asian theater operation during the Seven Years' War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf battle of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
military operation ⓘ
siege ⓘ
aftermath British occupation of Manila until 1764 ⓘ
continued Spanish resistance in the Philippine countryside ⓘ
eventual restoration of Manila to Spain by the Treaty of Paris (1763) ⓘ
belligerent East India Company forces ⓘ
Great Britain ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
Spanish colonial forces in the Philippines ⓘ
local Filipino auxiliaries (Spanish side) ⓘ
casualties heavy Spanish and Filipino casualties ⓘ
light to moderate British casualties ⓘ
chronology late stage of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
commander Archbishop Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra ⓘ
Juan de la Torre ⓘ
Samuel Cornish ⓘ
Simón de Anda y Salazar ⓘ
William Draper ⓘ
conflict Seven Years' War ⓘ
countryAtTime Spanish East Indies ⓘ
endDate 1762-10-06 ⓘ
hasPart British naval bombardment of Manila ⓘ
assault on the walls of Intramuros ⓘ
capture of Fort Santiago ⓘ
sacking of Manila ⓘ
location Luzon ⓘ
Manila ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
method amphibious assault ⓘ
naval blockade ⓘ
siege artillery bombardment ⓘ
notableFor British occupation of Manila ⓘ
large war indemnity imposed on Spanish authorities ⓘ
major British operation in the Asian theater of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
temporary British control over Manila and Cavite ⓘ
objective capture of Manila ⓘ
seizure of Spanish colonial wealth in the Philippines ⓘ
opposedBy Spanish colonial government in Manila ⓘ
local militias in the Philippines ⓘ
partOf Seven Years' War ⓘ
result British victory ⓘ
startDate 1762-09-24 ⓘ
supportedBy British Army ⓘ
East India Company troops ⓘ
Royal Navy ⓘ
treatyContext Treaty of Paris (1763) ⓘ
year 1762 ⓘ

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Seven Years' War → majorBattle → Siege of Manila (1762) ⓘ
Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra → eventParticipatedIn → British invasion of Manila ⓘ
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Manuel Rojo del Río y Vieyra → eventParticipatedIn → British occupation of Manila ⓘ
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Simón de Anda y Salazar → conflict → British occupation of Manila ⓘ
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Simón de Anda y Salazar → event → British occupation of Manila (1762–1764) ⓘ
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Juan de la Torre → conflict → British invasion of Manila ⓘ
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Juan de la Torre → event → British siege of Manila (1762) ⓘ
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William Draper → participatedIn → capture of Manila (1762) ⓘ
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Binondo Church → rebuiltAfter → British occupation of Manila ⓘ
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British forces in Manila → appliesToEvent → British occupation of Manila ⓘ
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Spanish colonial period in the Philippines → conflict → British occupation of Manila (1762–1764) ⓘ
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Anglo-Spanish War (1762–1763) → significantEvent → British capture of Manila ⓘ
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Anglo-Spanish War (1762–1763) → significantEvent → Battle of Manila (1762) ⓘ
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Indian Ocean theatre of the Seven Years' War → notableEngagement → Battle of Manila (1762) ⓘ
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