- it economically. The
original intention of
setting up Fort
Zeelandia at
Tayowan (Anping) in
southern Formosa was to
provide a base for
trading with China...
- tribe, and was
written by the
Dutch and
Portuguese variously as Taiouwang,
Tayowan, etc. In his
translations of
Dutch records,
missionary William Campbell...
- the name of the tribe, the
Portuguese called the area
around Ping'an as
Tayowan, Taiyowan, Tyovon, Teijoan, Toyouan, and so forth. Indeed,
already in his...
-
Arabic "souriyin" سوريين
which stands for the
people of
current Syria Tayowan was the name of a
coastal sandbank (now
Anping in the city of Tainan) where...
- Ming
authorities in 1624. They then
built Fort
Zeelandia on the
islet of
Tayowan off the
southwest coast. On the
adjacent mainland, they
built a smaller...
