Nov 24, 2023
Fort Zeelandia: Dutch East India Company's Key Stronghold in 17th-Century Taiwan
In the annals of history, certain fortresses stand as silent witnesses to the ebb and flow of time, bearing tales of trade, conquest, and cultural encounters. Among these, Fort Zeelandia, erected by the Dutch East India Company in the 17th century on the island of Formosa (modern-day Taiwan), holds a pivotal place. As we delve into the chronicles of November 24, 1642, the day when the…
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