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Battle of Bayan
The Battle of Bayan, also called the Battle of Bayang or Pandapatan, was fought on 2 May 1902 near Lake Lanao on Mindanao between United States troops and Maranao warriors. American forces under Colonel Frank Baldwin stormed the Maranao fortifications at Bayang after Maranao attacks on US troops. It was the first major clash of the Moro Rebellion and opened the American campaigns to bring the Lanao region under control.

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