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Reducto De San Francisco Javier<br> National Parks in Manila picture - But the walls did not discourage other ambitious Europeans powers. Dutch pirates were driven off several times from Philippine waters. The British invaded Intramuros in 1762 and ruled for almost two years before returning the country to Spain.
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But the walls did not discourage other ambitious Europeans powers. Dutch pirates were driven off several times from Philippine waters. The British invaded Intramuros in 1762 and ruled for almost two years before returning the country to Spain.
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