Republic of Formosa
Also known as Democratic State of Taiwan, Formosan Republic, Taiwan Republic, Republic of Taiwan
republic created to resist Japanese occupation
Key facts
- 1895
- Tang Jingsong
- Status
- Unrecognized state
- Capital
- Taipei (May – June 1895), Tainan (June – October 1895)
- Common languages
- Hokkien , Hakka , Formosan languages
- Government
- Republic
- Historical era
- New Imperialism
- Independence declared from qing dynasty
- 23 May 1895
- Occupied by imperial japan
- 21 October 1895
- Currency
- Qing Tael
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Population
- 2980000
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Today part ofRepublic of China (Taiwan)
Japanese name Hiraganaたいわんみんしゅこく Katakanaタイワンミンシュコク Kyūjitai臺灣民主國 Shinjitai台湾民主国
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