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The Moro Rebellion (1899–1913) was an armed conflict between the Moro people and the United States military during the Philippine–American War . The word "Moro" – the Spanish word for "Moor" [3] – is a term for Muslim people who lived in the Southern Philippines, an area that includes Mindanao, Jolo and the neighboring Sulu Archipelago . Background
- February 4, 1899 – June 15, 1913
Moro Wars, (1901–13), in Philippine history, a series of scattered campaigns involving American troops and Muslim bands on Mindanao, Philippines. The Moro fought for religious rather than political reasons, and their actions were unconnected with those of the Filipino revolutionaries who conducted.
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The root cause of the Moro conflict is associated in a long history of resistance by the Bangsamoro people against foreign rule, including the American annexation of the Philippines in 1898; Moro resistance against the Philippine government has persisted ever since.
- 18 March 1968 – 22 February 2019 (50 years, 11 months and 4 days)
- Mindanao, Philippines
The Moro Rebellion (1901-1913) occurred after the conclusion of the Philippine-American War and involved sporadic confrontations between the Muslim Filipinos living in the southern part of the Philippines and the American soldiers there to oversee the transition from Spanish rule to U.S. oversight.
Sep 4, 2003 · This thesis analyzes the various dimensions of the Philippines’ Moro conflict and the relevant peace processes by (1) providing a historical context to further understanding of the problems at hand; (2) identifying the criteria essential to success
Upon Philippine independence in 1946, the Moros continued their struggle for self-determination against a predominantly–Christian Philippines, culminating in a decades-long insurgency of armed rebel groups, chief among them the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), against the Armed Forces of the ...
The Moro struggle in the Philippines The year 1565 was a fateful one for Muslims in the Philippine archipelago.' The Legazpi expedition had come to extend the dominions of the Spanish Monarch, conquer its inhabitants and convert them to Catholicism. The slow but progressive northward expansion of Islam
