EDSA Revolution of 2001 refers to either of two consecutive events relating to a change of power in the

Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot ...

over the course of the first four months of 2001. These are: * EDSA II in January 2001 that toppled President

Joseph Estrada Joseph Ejercito Estrada (; born Jose Marcelo Ejercito; April 19, 1937), also known by the nickname Erap, is a Filipino politician and former actor, who served as the 13th president of the Philippines from 1998 until his resignation in 2001. ...

after an aborted impeachment trial * EDSA III in April 2001 that climaxed in a failed siege of the presidential palace by Estrada's supporters

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