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Name: Pescadores

Type: Polity

Start: 1623 AD

End: 1624 AD

Parent: netherlands

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The Dutch East India Company sized the Pengu islands, off the coast of Taiwan, in 1622.

Establishment

  • January 1623: At this time, the Dutch East India Company was trying to force China to open a port in Fujian to Dutch trade and expel the Portuguese from Macau. When the Dutch were defeated by the Portuguese at the Battle of Macau in 1622, they seized Penghu.

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    Disestablishment

  • January 1625: In 1624, the new governor of Fujian sent a fleet of 40-50 warships with 5,000 troops to Penghu and expelled the Dutch.

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