16 Volumes
On 11 July 1622 the fleet of Cornelis Reijersen, commander for the Dutch East India Company, sailed ...
In the late summer of 1624, several colossal armed merchantmen flying the red, white, and blue trico...
Following the landing of the Dutch on the Tayouan sandbar in the late summer of 1624, they were conf...
In the pale dawn of 1626, as the Pacific monsoons swept across the northeastern cape of Formosa, sev...
In the early seventeenth century, Taiwan was not yet the Chinese island that would later be ruled by...
Before the colossus of the Age of Sail crashed through Formosa's pristine coastlines, this emerald i...
In the early seventeenth century, the southwestern plains of Taiwan were not a unified land ruled by...
In October 1622 a Dutch East India Company ship, the Gouden Leeuw, put in at a coral island off the ...
On 20 February 1636 the Dutch called the first assembly of villages at Sinkan. Each headman who atte...
In the early seventeenth century, the plains of Taiwan had no written language....
Siraya religion was in the hands of women. The inibs conducted the rites, treated the sick and read ...
If a modern person could travel back to seventeenth-century Taiwan, the most astonishing sight would...
In 1626 the Spanish came north from Manila and raised the fortress of San Salvador on Sheliao Island...
In the 1650s, Taiwan entered a period of unprecedented population growth....
In history, some people build dynasties with their own hands....
On the pale morning of April 30, 1661, as the heavy mists over the Tayouan sea slowly dissolved in t...
