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Limahong, Lim Hong, or Lin Feng ( Teochew Chinese: 林鳳, Pe̍h-ūe-jī: Lîm Hõng, Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Hōng ), well known as Ah Hong ( Teochew Chinese: 阿鳳, Pe̍h-ūe-jī: A-hõng, Pe̍h-ōe-jī: A-hōng) or Lim-A-Hong or Limahon ( Teochew Chinese: 林阿鳳, Pe̍h-ūe-jī: Lîm A-hõng, Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm A-hōng ), was a Chinese pirate and warlord who invaded the northern Phil...
- Pirate, warlord
- ?, Pangasinan
The Battle of Manila (1574) (Spanish: Batalla de Manila en el 1574; Filipino: Labanan sa Maynila ng 1574) was a battle in the Manila area mainly in the location of what is now Parañaque, between Chinese and Japanese pirates, led by Limahong, and the Spanish colonial forces and their native allies.
- November 29, 1574
- Manila, Parañaque
- Spanish victory
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Limahong, Lim Hong, or Lin Feng , well known as Ah Hong or Lim-A-Hong or Limahon , was a 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. He is noted to have twice attempted, and failed, to invade the Spanish city of ...
May 21, 2022 · On November 29, 1574, a pirate fleet, led by the warlord Limahong, arrived at Manila Bay. The following day, St. Andrews Day, Limahong landed 700 troops south of Manila. They met Martin de Goiti as they marched north, killing the master-of-the-camp.
Mar 21, 2024 · Limahong is remembered as a generic sea-borne threat, a pirate whose name is evoked at any threat from the sea or from China. But, he is also remembered as a liberator who was the Philippines’ last chance to stop Spanish colonization.
Jul 10, 2019 · According to Abinales and Amoroso (2005), tense relations between the Spaniards and the Chinese began in 1574, when notorious Chinese pirate Limahong attacked Manila. Instead of escaping, the Chinese residents of Manila helped Limahong by attacking friars, burning churches, and ransacking Spanish residences.
Limahong, Lim Hong or also called Lin Feng (simplified Chinese: 林凤; traditional Chinese: 林鳳; pinyin: Lín Fèng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm-Hong) 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.