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The Dutch ruled Taiwan before and after the Spanish did. The Dutch ruled Southern Taiwan and the Spanish ruled Northern Taiwan.
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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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The Dutch tried to drive the Spanish away from Taiwan but were defeated.
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The Spanish built Fort San Domingo in 1629
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The local people attacked Fort San Dominngo and demolished it.
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The Spanish rebuilt the fort using stones. They also raised the fort's walls 20 or more feet higher!
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The Spanish demolished their own Fort San Domingo before being expelled from Taiwan.
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The Spanish became an irritant to the Dutch and they decided to drive the Spanish away by force.
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The Dutch went back to Holland to bring back 4 navy ships, several smaller ships and approximately 369 soldiers. This time, the Spanish lost.
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The Dutch drove the Spanish out of Taiwan, now ruling the whole of Taiwan.
