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The Dutch came
The Dutch ruled Taiwan before and after the Spanish did. The Dutch ruled Southern Taiwan and the Spanish ruled Northern Taiwan. -
Spanish Reach Taiwan
The Spanish reached the north east tip of Taiwan and named it Cape of San Diego. On the side is the Spanish's Coat of Arms. they ruled Sourthen Taiwan. -
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Spanish 's period of time in Taiwan's History
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The attack of the Dutch
The Dutch tried to drive the Spanish away from Taiwan but were defeated. -
Fort San domingo
The Spanish built Fort San Domingo in 1629 -
Locals attack Fort San Domingo
The local people attacked Fort San Dominngo and demolished it. -
Rebuilt Fort San Domingo
The Spanish rebuilt the fort using stones. They also raised the fort's walls 20 or more feet higher! -
The second time Fort San Domingo was demolished
The Spanish demolished their own Fort San Domingo before being expelled from Taiwan. -
The First Battle
The Spanish became an irritant to the Dutch and they decided to drive the Spanish away by force. -
The Second Battle
The Dutch went back to Holland to bring back 4 navy ships, several smaller ships and approximately 369 soldiers. This time, the Spanish lost. -
The Spanish were expelled
The Dutch drove the Spanish out of Taiwan, now ruling the whole of Taiwan.
