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Formosa Expedition

1867 expedition launched by the United States against the Paiwan, an indigenous Taiwanese tribe
Event Punitive Expedition Q3062394
Formosa Expedition
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Facts

9 properties
Instance of
punitive expedition
Country
Taiwan under Qing dynasty rule[2]
Location
Hengchun Peninsula[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 22.073°, 120.821°[5]
Coordinates
🗺️ 22.073°, 120.821°
Has cause
Rover incident[6]
Has effect
South Cape agreement[8]
Number of deaths
1.0[7]
Point in time
June 1867[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en 1867 Taiwan Expedition en Formosa Expedition en Taiwan Expedition of 1867 de Amerikanische Strafexpedition nach Formosa 1867 es expedición de Formosa fr expédition de Formose ja フォルモサ遠征 pt Expedição a Formosa zh 美国福尔摩沙远征 zh 美國福爾摩沙遠征
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Country 1
Taiwan under Qing dynasty rule
Has cause 1
Rover incident
Instance of 1
punitive expedition
Location 1
Hengchun Peninsula
← Has effect 1
Rover incident
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Summary

Formosa Expedition is a punitive expedition[1].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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