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Massacre of Sangley

When
October 1603
Where
Manila
Part of
Sangley Rebellion

The rebellion ended in the massacre of more than 20,000 ethnic Chinese in Manila by Spanish, Tagalog, and Japanese forces.

The conflict concluded with a massive slaughter of the Sangley Chinese population. More than 20,000 ethnic Chinese residents were killed by the combined forces of the Spaniards, local Japanese residing in Dilao, and indigenous Tagalog forces.

Sources

  1. Sangley Rebellion (1603) Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-22

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