Spanish colonial period (1565-1898)

• Numerous revolts against Spain during the Spanish colonial period; see Philippine revolts against Spain
  Philippine revolts against Spain
  During the Spanish colonial period in the Philippines, there were several revolts against of the Spanish colonial government by native-born Filipinos and Chinese, often with the goal of re-establishing the rights and powers that had traditionally belonged to tribal chiefs and Chinese traders...
  
   and Military history of the Philippines#Spanish colonial period (1565-1898)
• Various actions fought in the Philippines during the Eighty Years' War between Spain and the Netherlands; see "Eighty Years War (1568-1648)" at Military history of the Philippines#Spanish colonial period (1565-1898)
• The Limahong Campaign (1573-1575), an attempt by the Chinese pirate Limahong
  Limahong
  Limahong, Lim Hong or also called Lin Feng was a notorious Chinese pirate and warlord who invaded the northern Philippine Islands in 1574. He built up a reputation for his constant raids to ports in Guangdong, Fujian and southern China...
  
   to seize northern Luzon from Spanish authorities
• Various actions fought in the Philippines during the Seven Years War (1756-1763) between European powers; see Military history of the Philippines#Spanish colonial period (1565-1898) and Seven Years' War#War in the colonies
• The Philippine Revolution
  Philippine Revolution
  The Philippine Revolution , called the "Tagalog War" by the Spanish, was an armed military conflict between the people of the Philippines and the Spanish colonial authorities which resulted in the secession of the Philippine Islands from the Spanish Empire.The Philippine Revolution began in August...
  
   (1896-1898), called the "Tagalog Revolt" by the Spanish, a military conflict between the people of the Philippines and the Spanish colonial authorities which resulted in the secession of the Philippines from the Spanish Empire

American colonial period (1898-1941)

• The American operations of May-August 1898 to conquer the Philippines from Spain during the Spanish American War; see "Philippines" under "Pacific" at Spanish-American War#Theaters of operation
• The Philippine–American War (1899-1902), sometimes known as the Philippine War of Independence, an armed military conflict between the Philippines and the United States
• The Moro Rebellion
  Moro Rebellion
  The Moro Rebellion was an armed military conflict between Moro revolutionary groups in the Mindanao, Sulu, and Palawan and the United States military which took place in the Philippines as early as between 1899 to 1913, following the Spanish-American War in 1898...
  
   (1899-1913), a military conflict between Muslim Filipino revolutionary groups and the United States

World War II (1941-1945) and the Japanese occupation (1942-1945)

• The Philippines Campaign (1941–1942), the World War II conquest of the Philippine Islands by Japan in 1941–1942 and the defense of the islands by Filipino and American forces
• The Philippine Commonwealth military and armed guerrilla resistance against occupying Japanese forces between 1942 and 1945 during World War II; see Japanese occupation of the Philippines
  Japanese occupation of the Philippines
  The Japanese occupation of the Philippines was the period in the history of the Philippines between 1942 and 1945, when the Empire of Japan occupied the previously American-controlled Philippines during World War II....
  
  
• The Philippines Campaign (1944–45), the World War II Allied campaign of October 1944-August 1945 to defeat Japanese forces occupying the Philippine Islands

Non-military uses

• The Campaign for Human Rights in the Philippines
  Campaign for Human Rights in the Philippines
  The Campaign for Human Rights in the Philippines is a small but highly active human rights watchdog based in the United Kingdom...
  
  , a human rights watchdog group based in the United Kingdom

See also

• Military history of the Philippines
  Military history of the Philippines
  -Battle of Mactan:The Battle of Mactan on April 27, 1521, is celebrated as the earliest reported resistance of the natives in the Philippines against foreign invaders. Lapu-Lapu, a Chieftain of Mactan Island, defeated Christian European explorers led by the Portuguese navigator Ferdinand...
  
  
• Philippine Campaign Medal
  Philippine Campaign Medal
  The Philippine Campaign Medal is a military decoration of the United States Armed Forces which was created to denote service of U.S. military members in the Philippine-American War between the years of 1899 and 1913. Although a single service medal, the Philippine Campaign Medal was issued under...
  
  
• Philippines campaign medals
  Philippines campaign medals
  Philippines campaign medals include:*Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal*Luzon Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal*Mindanao Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal*Visayas Anti-Dissidence Campaign Medal-See also:*Orders, decorations, and medals of the Philippines...