Battle of San Juan del Monte 1896
Recorded location from Wikidata; battle sites are often approximate.
Key facts
| Date | 30 August 1896 | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|
| Year | 1896 | Wikidata P585 (point in time) |
| Era | 19th century (1800–1913) | derived from year |
| Location | Philippines | Natural Earth (modern borders) |
| Continent | Asia | Natural Earth |
| War / conflict | Philippine Revolution | Wikidata P361 |
| Coordinates | 14.6076, 121.0268 | Wikidata P625 |
About the battle
The Battle of San Juan del Monte, also referred to as Battle of Pinaglabanan, took place on August 30, 1896. It is considered as the first major battle of the Philippine Revolution, which sought Philippine independence from Spain. The first battle cry of the Katipunan coincided with the pealing of church bells at nine o'clock on the night of August 29, 1896.
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