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    Balangiga (IPA: [ˌbalaŋˈhɪga]), officially the Municipality of Balangiga (Waray: Bungto han Balangiga; Tagalog: Bayan ng Balangiga), is a municipality...
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    The Balangiga massacre was an incident in which the residents of the town of Balangiga on the island of Samar conducted a surprise attack on an occupying...
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    The Balangiga bells (Spanish: Campanas de Balangiga; Tagalog: Mga Batingaw ng Balangiga; Waray: Lingganay han Balangiga) are three church bells that were...
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  • Balangiga: Howling Wilderness is a 2017 Filipino film directed by Khavn De La Cruz and one of the circle competition entries to the 5th QCinema International...
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    counterinsurgency operation initiated by General Adna Chaffee following the Balangiga massacre. General hostilities in the Philippine-American War had largely...
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    Southeastern Samar during the Philippine-American War. Organizer of the Balangiga Encounter. Rep. of Samar's 3rd District to the First Philippine Legislature...
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    Company C 9th Infantry Regiment who were occupying Balangiga. This action, commonly known as the Balangiga massacre, brought one of the only Filipino victories...
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    one of the earliest advocates for the return of the Balangiga Bells. His 1935 memoir on the Balangiga Encounter aided in their eventual return. Daza was...
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  • before the survivors were rescued. The attack was very similar to the Balangiga Massacre south of Catubig a year later. A few days before the battle,...
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    the occasion. As ambassador, Romualdez facilitated the return of the Balangiga bells back to the Philippines. He represented the Philippine government...
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  • Portes was in the middle of directing a film about the Balangiga massacre titled Balangiga 1901, intending it as an entry for the Metro Manila Film...
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    Philippine–American War. Some sources credit him as the strategist of the Battle of Balangiga, in which more than 50 American troopers were ambushed and killed. Lukbán...
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    retaliation on the island of Samar in response to what is called the Balangiga massacre during the Philippine–American War. Smith's plan involved stopping...
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    siege. In 1901, the Balangiga massacre occurred during the Philippine–American War. On September 28, 1901, the people of Balangiga, Giporlos, Lawaan and...
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    as the Balangiga massacre where most of an American company was hacked to death or seriously injured by bolo-wielding guerillas in Balangiga, Eastern...
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    east-west. Several municipalities are situated on the coast of the gulf: Balangiga, Giporlos, Guiuan, Lawaan, Mercedes, Quinapondan and Salcedo. There are...
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    (Malta), Barangay San Lorenzo, San Pablo, Laguna, Balagtas, Bulacan, Balangiga, Eastern Samar, and Mexico, Pampanga (Philippines), Canada, Colombo City...
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    Mun Dinagat Islands Arteche 16,360 169.82 96.34 20 Mun Eastern Samar Balangiga 14,341 190.05 75.46 13 Mun Eastern Samar Balangkayan 10,185 207.05 49...
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  • the Battle of Balangiga, most of an American company was hacked to death or seriously injured by bolo-wielding guerillas in Balangiga, Samar. When the...
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    provocation and thus entirely justified. In September 1901, enraged by the Balangiga massacre in Samar, Brigadier General Jacob H. Smith retaliated during...
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    and for his involvement with the Balangiga Massacre controversies. He is regarded as The Saintly Priest of Balangiga. Guimbaolibot was born on December...
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    River 17 September Battle of Blood River Poort Philippine–American War Balangiga massacre 28 September Filipino guerrillas successfully ambush 78 soldiers...
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  • Philippine novel published by Gina Apostol. It explores an incident in Balangiga, Eastern Samar in 1901, when Filipino revolutionaries attacked an American...
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  • Imatuy (2017) dir. Arnel Barbarona Respeto (2017) dir. Treb Monteras Balangiga: Howling Wilderness (2017) dir. Khavn de la Cruz BuyBust (2018) dir. Erik...
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  • Lifetime Achievement Award presented by Charo Santos, the independent film "Balangiga: Howling Madness" winning Best Picture, the announcement of the First...
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  • Spanish). 1 May 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024. ANSS. "M 5.7 – 27 km SSW of Balangiga, Philippines 2024". Comprehensive Catalog. U.S. Geological Survey. "Two...
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  • April 8, 1998. Retrieved September 10, 2016. Dumindin, Arnaldo (2006). "Balangiga Massacre, 1901". Philippine-American War, 1899–1902. Archived from the...
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    bamboo poles, in an attack against the contingent of American forces in Balangiga, Samar. Only 36 troopers of Company C, 9th Infantry Regiment of the US...
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  • Battle of Mabitac Battle of Pulang Lupa Battle of Agusan Hill Battle of Balangiga Battle of Siranaya The Philippines campaign (1941–1942), the conquest...
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  • Filipino forces defeated and nearly wiped out a US company in the Battle of Balangiga. In response, US forces carried out widespread atrocities during the March...
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