Moro Rebellion

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armed conflict colonial war rebellion

The Moro Rebellion was a series of armed conflicts in the early 20th century between the United States and Muslim Moro groups in the southern Philippines, marked by fierce resistance to American colonial rule.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	armed conflict → colonial war → rebellion →
alsoKnownAs	Moro War → Moro Wars →
belligerent	Moro fighters → Sultanate of Sulu forces → United States Army → United States Navy → various Muslim Moro groups →
commandedBy	George W. Davis NERFINISHED → John J. Pershing → Leonard Wood → Tasker H. Bliss →
conflictType	insurgency →
countryInvolved	Philippines → United States →
endTime	1913 →
followedBy	continued Moro resistance movements →
hasPart	Battle of Bud Bagsak → Battle of Bud Dajo → First Battle of Bud Dajo → Jolo campaigns → Lake Lanao campaigns → Second Battle of Bud Dajo →
historicalPeriod	American colonial period in the Philippines →
historicalRegion	Moro Province →
involvesEthnicGroup	Moro people →
involvesReligiousGroup	Muslims →
location	Mindanao → Sulu Archipelago → southern Philippines →
mainConflictOver	American colonial rule in Moro lands → sovereignty of Moro territories →
notableEvent	Bud Bagsak assault → Bud Dajo massacre →
opponentOf	Moro people → United States →
partOf	American colonial rule in the Philippines → Philippine–American War →
precededBy	Spanish–Moro conflict →
result	American military victory → consolidation of U.S. control over Moro Province → heavy Moro casualties → integration of Moro areas into American-governed Philippine structures →
significantFor	fierce Moro resistance to U.S. rule → use of U.S. counterinsurgency tactics in the Philippines →
startTime	1899 →

Referenced by (5)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Moro Rebellion ("Moro War") → Moro Rebellion ("Moro Wars") →	alsoKnownAs
John J. Pershing →	conflict
Philippine–American War →	followedBy
Mindanao ("Moro conflict") →	hasConflictHistory