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      • Felipe Agoncillo was the Filipino representative to the negotiations in Paris that led to the Treaty of Paris (1898), ending the Spanish–American War. He has been referred to as the " outstanding first Filipino diplomat."
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  2. On August 14, 1898, two days after the capture of Manila, the U.S. established a military government in the Philippines, with General Merritt acting as military governor. During military rule (1898–1902), the U.S. military commander governed the Philippines under the authority of the U.S. president as commander-in-chief of the United States ...

  3. On July 4, 1946, the Philippines was officially recognized by the United States as an independent nation through the Treaty of Manila between the governments of the United States and the Philippine islands, during the presidency of Manuel Roxas.

  4. On September 2, 1945, the position of Governor-General of the Philippines was abolished. The Philippines' independence from the United States was proclaimed by the Treaty of Manila on July 4, 1946, installing Manuel Roxas as the fifth President of the Philippines and ushering in the Third Philippine Republic . No.

  5. General Luke Wright was sworn in as U.S. governor of the Philippines on February 1, 1904. Some 790 U.S. government troops commanded by Colonel J. W. Duncan clashed with Moros near Bud Dajo on March 5-7, 1906, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of Moro men, women, and children.

  6. Aug 20, 2023 · sister projects: Wikipedia article, Wikidata item. The Treaty of Manila of 1946, formally the Treaty of General Relations and Protocol, is a treaty of general relations signed on July 4, 1946 in Manila, the capital of the Philippines. It relinquished U.S. sovereignty over the Philippines and recognized the independence of the Republic of the ...

  7. Jan 14, 2024 · by Michael Camus · 14 January 2024. The Governor-General of the Philippines held the esteemed position of executive head of the government during the era of Spanish colonial rule. From 1565 to 1898, the Governor-General, appointed by the Spanish monarchy, played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of the Philippine archipelago.

  8. its war with the USA. In the ensuing Treaty of Paris, Spain sold its colonial rights to the Philippines for $20,000,000 to the Americans, who now proceeded to embark on their Asian colonial venture. It was probably Paterno's previous success in concluding the Pact of Biac-na-Bato that inspired him to appoint himself negotiator for the