Battle of Manila (1762)

Battle Of Manila (1762)

The Battle of Manila was fought during the Seven Years' War, from September 24, 1762 to October 6, 1762, between the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Spain in and around Manila, the capital of the Philippines, a Spanish colony at that time.

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