Filipinos Defeat Americans at Pulang Lupa: Guerrilla War Wins
Filipino guerrillas ambushed and overwhelmed a small American column at Pulang Lupa, demonstrating that local knowledge and terrain advantage could offset the occupying army's superior firepower. The victory sustained Filipino morale during the grinding Philippine-American War and forced American commanders to disperse their forces across a wider defensive perimeter.
September 13, 1900
126 years ago
Key Figures & Places
What Else Happened on September 13
A triumph was Rome's ultimate military honor — a procession through the city, a general on a chariot, the crowd roaring. Lucius Tarquinius Priscus, Rome's fifth…
Michelangelo began carving his David from a massive, neglected block of Carrara marble that two previous sculptors had abandoned as unworkable. By transforming …
The Temple of Jupiter Optimus Maximus took over 100 years to build — started under Rome's Etruscan kings and finished just as the Republic began. Dedicating it …
a 40 km de Atenas (Grecia), Milcíades tiene a sus tropas frente a las del persa Datis como preparación para la batalla de Maratón.
en el norte de Inglaterra, los romanos comienzan la construcción del Muro de Adriano (hasta el año 132).
Hadrian ordered the wall built after visiting Britain himself — one of the few emperors who actually toured the frontiers. The structure ran 73 miles coast to c…
Talk to History
Have a conversation with historical figures who witnessed this era. Ask questions, explore perspectives, and bring history to life.