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*Used to be called {{tts|Toaxtwn}} (大墩); designated by the [[Zhengkog|Qing]] as capital of the island ({{tts|Taioaan-huo}}) in 1887. But things didn't work out; the capital was eventually moved to [[Taipag]]. | *Used to be called {{tts|Toaxtwn}} (大墩); designated by the [[Zhengkog|Qing]] as capital of the island ({{tts|Taioaan-huo}}) in 1887. But things didn't work out; the capital was eventually moved to [[Taipag]]. | ||
*[[Tailaam]] had been the capital for over 200 years! | *[[Tailaam]] had been the capital for over 200 years! | ||
* | *The Japanese changed the name to ''Taichū'' (臺中, meaning "central Taiwan", hence ''Taitiofng'') after Taiwan was ceded to Japan by the Treaty of Shimonoseki of 1895. | ||
[[Category:Taioaan ee tidhatchi]] | [[Category:Taioaan ee tidhatchi]] |
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