Atlas of Battles

country, 8 engagements

Battles in Taiwan

8 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Taiwan: 4 battles, 1 siege and 3 naval actions between 1633 and 1947. The wars with most engagements here: Eighty Years' War (2), Sino-French War (1), Second Sino-Japanese War (1).

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Battle of Liaoluo BayFirst Battle of San SalvadorFinal Battle of San SalvadorSiege of Fort ZeelandiaBattle of PenghuBattle of TamsuiBattle of ShanghaiBattle of O͘-gû-lânTaipeiGuangzhouShenzhenWuhanNanjingHangzhouFuzhouChangshaNanchangKaohsiung500 km27.117N, 120.057E
8 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Wars fought here 3 with pages

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
7 July 1633Battle of Liaoluo BaySino-Dutch conflicts
August 1641First Battle of San SalvadorKeelungEighty Years' War
19 August 1642Final Battle of San SalvadorKeelungEighty Years' War
30 March 1661Siege of Fort ZeelandiaFort ZeelandiaSino-Dutch conflicts
16 July 1683Battle of PenghuPenghu County
8 October 1884Battle of TamsuiTamsui DistrictSino-French War
13 August 1937Battle of ShanghaiShanghaiSecond Sino-Japanese War
16 March 1947Battle of O͘-gû-lânPuli Township228 Incident

Borders are those of today; the states that fought are named on each page.