How did a small band of Filipino warriors defeat a powerful Dutch fleet in 1646? On the Feast of La Naval, let’s dive into the Battles of La Naval de Manila, exploring how Kapampangan fighters defended the Philippines. Discover the resilience and strategies that turned the tide in a battle still celebrated today during this historic feast. ???? Subscribe: http://goo.gl/yDgQmK ???? Be my Patron: https://www.patreon.com/kirbynoodle ???? My books, ebooks, coloring books, merch etc. - https://www.kirbyaraullo.com/books Related Videos & Playlists: ???? ‘Discovery’ & Conquest of the Philippines: https://bit.ly/DiscoveringPH ???? Demystifying Southeast Asia: https://bit.ly/KnowSoutheastAsia ???????? Precolonial & Early Philippine History https://bit.ly/EarlyPhilippines Video Chapters: 00:00 How a Small Filipino Fleet Defeated a European Superpower 01:10 The Strategic Importance of Manila During the Spanish-Dutch Wars 02:25 La Naval’s Victory a Miracle or Strategy? 03:16 The Dutch Threat to Southeast Asia: Spani