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*this prefecture was established by the Qing dynasty government in 1684 to govern the island [[Taioaan]]. | *this prefecture was established by the Qing dynasty government in 1684 to govern the island [[Taioaan]]. |
Revision as of 14:25, 25 March 2017
Taioaan-huo (臺灣府 Taiwan Prefecture)
- this prefecture was established by the Qing dynasty government in 1684 to govern the island Taioaan.
- Taiwan-fu was used in English to refer to the prefectural seat, modern-day Tainan
- In the late 19th century, Taiwan gained provincial status (officially "Fujian-Taiwan-Province"), and the seat of the island was moved north, ultimately to Taipei