Legazpi establishes first Spanish settlement in CebuApr 27, 1565Labels: Miguel L, Cebu, Spanish settlementBritannicaEBSCO
Treaty of Cebu formalizes Spanish suzeraintyJun 4, 1565Labels: Treaty of, Rajah Tupas, Spanish suzeraintyTreaty CebuTimeline PH
Spanish forces found Manila as colonial capitalJun 24, 1571Labels: Manila, Colonial capital, Manila BayBritannicaLegazpi
Limahong attacks Manila, prompting stronger fortificationsJan 1, 1574Labels: Limahong, Manila, IntramurosIntramuros
British capture Manila during the Seven Years’ WarOct 6, 1762Labels: British occupation, Manila, Seven Years'BritannicaManila Occup
Manila–Acapulco galleon trade endsJan 1, 1815Labels: Manila Acapulco, Trans-Pacific tradeManila GalleonReference
Mexico’s independence ends New Spain administrationJan 1, 1821Labels: Mexican independence, New Spain, Spanish administrationGov Gen PHHistory 1565 1898
Cavite Mutiny triggers crackdown and nationalist martyrdomJan 20, 1872Labels: Cavite Mutiny, Filipino priests, Cavite arsenalBritannicaCavite 1872
Katipunan “Cry” marks start of Philippine RevolutionAug 23, 1896Labels: Katipunan, Cry of, Philippine RevolutionNCCAPugad Lawin
José Rizal executed, intensifying anti-colonial sentimentDec 30, 1896Labels: Jos Rizal, Execution, ManilaRizal Exec
Tejeros Convention forms a new revolutionary governmentMar 22, 1897Labels: Tejeros Convention, Revolutionary government, CaviteTejeros
Pact of Biak-na-Bato creates truce and exileDec 14, 1897Labels: Pact of, Emilio Aguinaldo, ExileBiak na Bato
Battle of Manila Bay shifts power away from SpainMay 1, 1898Labels: Battle of, U S, Spanish fleetBritannicaBritannica
Treaty of Paris ends Spanish rule in the PhilippinesDec 10, 1898Labels: Treaty of, Spain, United StatesBritannicaHISTORY