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Rebellions in the Philippines

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Philippine–American War
armed conflict between the First Philippine Republic and the United States
Philippine Revolution
1896–1898 conflict against Spanish colonial authorities
People Power Revolution
series of popular demonstrations in the Philippines in 1986 that overthrew Ferdinand Marcos
Moro conflict
insurgency in the Mindanao region of the Philippines
Moro Rebellion
1899–1913 conflict between the Moro peoples and the United States Army
Hukbalahap Rebellion
1942–1954 communist rebellion in the Philippines
Civil conflict in the Philippines
internal security
EDSA Revolution of 2001
four-day revolution that peacefully overthrew Philippine President Joseph Estrada from January 17–20, 2001
First Quarter Storm
series of protest actions against Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos in 1970
Tamblot
Tamblot ( 1621–1622) was the name given to a babaylan (a Visayan term for mediums and religious leaders in the Philippines' pre-colonial and early colonial periods) who incited a series of uprisings against Spanish colonial rule in the island of Bohol. Indigenous religions and beliefs played a huge part behind the revolts' inception as Roman Catholicism spread throughout the Philippine archipelago, a process which many of its inhabitants rejected in favor of their local customs. A few uprisings in the early colonial era such as this one were thus motivated in part by resistance against the pre
Sangley Rebellion
Sakdalista
The Sakdalista movement was founded by the writer Benigno Ramos in 1930. The name of the movement is derived from the Tagalog word "Sakdal", which means "to accuse" and a nod to the ''J'Accuse…!'' editorial of the French novelist Émile Zola. The movement's platform was centered upon immediate independence, estate redistribution, taxation reductions, and greater governmental transparency. The movement lasted until 1935, when the Sakdalista leaders organized an active uprising that quickly failed, causing the party to dissolve. The movement is estimated to have had 20,000 formal members that inf