Taioaan Huo

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Template:TY (臺灣府; Taiwan Prefecture)

  • this prefecture was established by the Qing dynasty government in 1684.
  • 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