Events tagged with "battle of san juan del monte"

Historical Events tagged with "battle of san juan del monte"

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Military & Warfare

Martial Law Declared Following Battle of San Juan del Monte

August 30th, 1896 128 years ago

After Spanish forces achieved victory in the Battle of San Juan del Monte, the Spanish Governor-General Ramón Blanco y Erenas declared eight provinces in the Philippines under martial law. This declaration was a direct response to the escalating revolutionary activities led by Filipino revolutionaries seeking independence from Spanish colonial rule. The Governor-General aimed to maintain order amid growing unrest that characterized the Philippine Revolution against Spain.