Siege of Masbate

Siege of Masbate
	Part of the Philippine Revolution
Date	August 19, 1898
Location	Masbate, Philippines
Result	Filipino Victory, Establishment of Masbate revolutionary government
Belligerents
Revolutionary Government of the Philippines Pulajanes;	Kingdom of Spain
Commanders and leaders
Riego de Dios; Justo Lukban; Pedro Quipte	Don Luis Cubero
Strength
Unknown; 1 ship	1,000 combined Spanish forces and Native volunteers, 5 gunboats
Casualties and losses
1 gunboat sunk	unknown

The siege of Masbate (Filipino: Pagkubkob sa Masbate; Spanish: Sitio de Masbate) was fought on August 19, 1898 on Masbate island as a part of the Philippine Revolution.

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