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Realizing the grave situation, Archbishop Rojo called a council of war to discuss the course of action that should be followed.
The military officers, mostly Mexicans, favored surrender because of the futility of further resistance. They were overruled by the Spanish friars, magistrates, and merchants who vigorously advocated resistance to the bitter end.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732653 [AuthorName] => Samsun Lucero [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
DON SIMON DE ANDA
Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 300187 [Title] => Today in the Past [Summary] => Today, October 5, 1762, Archbishop Manuel Antonio Rojo, acting governor-general, surrenders the city of Manila to the British invaders in order to end the slaughter of soldiers and civilians.
Realizing the grave situation, Archbishop Rojo called a council of war to discuss the course of action that should be followed.
The military officers, mostly Mexicans, favored surrender because of the futility of further resistance. They were overruled by the Spanish friars, magistrates, and merchants who vigorously advocated resistance to the bitter end.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732653 [AuthorName] => Samsun Lucero [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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