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Battles in Taiwan

50 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Taiwan: 41 battles, 3 sieges, 3 naval actions and 3 campaigns between 1624 and 1950. The wars with most engagements here: Tai Chao-chuen incident (22), Japanese invasion of Taiwan (9), Sino-Dutch conflicts (3), Eighty Years' War (2).

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50 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

49 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

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Engagements by date

Date	Engagement	Place	War
1624	Battle of Penghu (1624)	Penghu Islands	Sino-Dutch conflicts
7 July 1633	Battle of Liaoluo Bay		Sino-Dutch conflicts
August 1641	First Battle of San Salvador	Keelung	Eighty Years' War
19 August 1642	Final Battle of San Salvador	Keelung	Eighty Years' War
30 March 1661	Siege of Fort Zeelandia	Fort Zeelandia	Sino-Dutch conflicts
16 July 1683	Battle of Penghu	Penghu County
1841	Battle of Da'an	Da'an District	First Opium War
1862	Battle of Taichung	Taichung	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battle of Wufeng	Wufeng Township	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battles of Lukang	Rokkō town	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	First Siege of Chiayi City Wall	Chiayi City Wall	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battles of Maming-Yanwu, Changhua	Q10935725	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battle of Jiabo Pond, Changhua	Kam-á-chíⁿ	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battles of Shushui-Yanwu, Changhua	Q16929167	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battle of Khuai-guan, Changhua	Changhua City	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battle of Douliumen	Q10884127	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Second Battle of Dajia Fort	Q10936917	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battle of Fengyuan, Changhua	Fengyuan District	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Second Siege of Chiayi City Wall	Jiayi	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1862	Battles of Changhua City Border	Q11070038	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Third Battle of Dajia Fort	Q10936917	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Battles of Nantou and Changhu border	Q11070038	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Chiayi Battles	Q10880496	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Battle of Zhongliao, Changhua	Zhongliao	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Battle of Central District, Taichung	Taichung	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Battle of Chingshui and Wuchi	Dadu Plateau	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Battle of Sì-tiunn-lê, Taichung	Lahodoboo	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Battle of Dadu & Longjing	Thô͘-kat-khut	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1863	Battle of Changhua Wall in 1863	Q11070038	Tai Chao-chuen incident
1874	Japanese invasion of Taiwan	Hengchun Peninsula
1878	Karewan Incident	Taiwan Island
8 October 1884	Battle of Tamsui	Tamsui District	Sino-French War
1885	Pescadores Campaign	Penghu County	Sino-French War
1895	Japanese invasion of Taiwan	Taiwan Island
1895	Pescadores Campaign	Penghu County	First Sino-Japanese War
1895	Battle of Keelung	Keelung	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
1895	Battle of Fenshuilun	Sanxia District	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
1895	Hsinchu Campaign	Hsinchu City	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
1895	Battle of Baguashan	Baguashan	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
1895	Battle of Yunlin-Chiayi	Yunlin County	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
1895	Battle of Chiayi	Chiayi City	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
1895	Battle of Chiatung	Jiadong Village	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
1895	Capitulation of Tainan	Tainan	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
1895	Battle of Changhsing	Changxing Village	Japanese invasion of Taiwan
13 August 1937	Battle of Shanghai	Shanghai	Second Sino-Japanese War
1938	Defense of Linyi	Linyi	Second Sino-Japanese War
1945	Raid on Taipei	Taihoku	Pacific War
16 March 1947	Battle of O͘-gû-lân	Puli Township	228 Incident
1950	Battle of Dadan Island	Erdan Island	Chinese Civil War
date unknown	Raid on Penghu	Penghu Islands	Pacific War

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