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==Notes==
==Notes==
*The name 臺中 (''Taichū''; meaning "central Taiwan", hence ''Taitiofng'') was bestowed by the Japanese rulers after Taiwan was ceded to Japan by the [[Treaty of Shimonoseki]] (1895).
*The name ''Taitiofng'' ({{jid|臺中|Taichū}}; "central Taiwan") was bestowed by the Japanese rulers after Taiwan was ceded to Japan by the [[Treaty of Shimonoseki]] (1895).
*Was called 大墩 ('''{{tX|Toaxtwn}}''') before being designated by the [[Zhengkog|Qing]] as capital of the [[Taiwan Prefecture|island prefecture]] ('''{{tX|Taioaan-huo}}''') in 1887. [[Tailaam]] had been the capital for the previous 200 years.
*Was called '''{{tX|Toaxtwn}}''' (大墩) before being designated by the [[Zhengkog|Qing]] as capital of the [[Taiwan Prefecture|island prefecture]] ('''{{tX|Taioaan-huo}}''') in 1887. [[Tailaam]] had been the capital for the previous 200 years.
*The government intended to only temporarily move to [[Taipag]] while ''Toaxtwn'' was being upgraded...however, the move became permanent.
*The government intended to only temporarily move to [[Taipag]] while ''Toaxtwn'' was being upgraded...however, the move became permanent.


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