The governor of Formosa (Dutch: gouverneur van Formosa; Chinese: 台灣長官) was the head of government of Taiwan during the Dutch colonial period, which lasted...
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(including Formosa and the Pescadores) when they were part of the Empire of Japan, from 1895 to 1945. The Japanese governors-general were members of the Diet...
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The island of Taiwan, also commonly known as Formosa, was partly under colonial rule by the Dutch Republic from 1624 to 1662 and from 1664 to 1668. In...
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The Governor of Formosa (Spanish: Gobernador de la Provincia de Formosa) is a citizen of the Formosa Province, in Argentina, holding the office of governor...
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Governor of Taiwan may refer to: Governor of Formosa, appointed during the Dutch rule period Governor of Fujian-Taiwan (福建臺灣巡撫), appointed during the late...
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Republic of Formosa was a short-lived republic that existed on the island of Taiwan in 1895 between the formal cession of Taiwan by the Qing dynasty of China...
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Spanish Formosa (Spanish: Gobernación de Hermosa española) was a small colony of the Spanish Empire established in the northern tip of the island now known...
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Hans Putmans (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
Delft) was the Dutch governor of Formosa from 1629 to 1636. Born in Middelburg, Putmans came to Asia in 1621 in the service of the Dutch East India Company...
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Frederick Coyett (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
last colonial governor for the Dutch colony of Formosa. He was the first Swede to travel to Japan and China and became the last governor of Dutch-occupied...
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series of military actions and diplomatic moves were undertaken in 1635 and 1636 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC) in Dutch-era Taiwan (Formosa) aimed...
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Pieter Nuyts (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
he was appointed governor of Formosa in the same year. Later he became a controversial figure because of his disastrous handling of official duties, coupled...
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Balthasar Coyett (category 18th-century Dutch colonial governors)
1706 as the Governor of Ambon. He was the son of Frederick Coyett, the last Governor of Formosa, and Susanna Boudaens (The Hague 1622- Formosa 1656). Balthasar's...
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Gildo Insfrán (category Governors of Formosa Province)
is an Argentine Justicialist Party (PJ) politician, who has been Governor of Formosa Province since 1995. Having been close to former President Carlos...
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François Caron (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
September 1643, he headed an army of 1,700 men against the Portuguese in Ceylon. In 1644, Caron was then named governor of Formosa (Taiwan); and was the chief...
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Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan) (redirect from Old Fort of Anping)
Dutch governor of Formosa, they decided to move to Formosa to continue carrying on with trade, and after a day's journey, arrived at the settlement of Taiwan...
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Fort Santo Domingo (category Spanish Formosa)
council agreed but Governor-General Corcuera forgoed advising the king on the matter and ordered the governor of Spanish Formosa to send a force to punish...
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Martinus Sonck (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
(ca. 1590, Amsterdam? – August 1625, Anping) was the first Dutch governor of Formosa from 1624 to 1625. Sonck, who in 1612 lived in Amsterdam, studied...
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Formosa Province (Spanish pronunciation: [foɾˈmosa]) is a province in northeastern Argentina, part of the Gran Chaco Region. Formosa's northeast end touches...
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Cornelis Caesar (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
Dutch merchant and Dutch East India Company official, serving as Governor of Formosa from 1653 to 1656. After joining the Dutch East India Company, Caesar...
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Koxinga (category Chinese politicians of Japanese descent)
Dutch Protestant school textbooks. On 1 February 1662, the Dutch Governor of Formosa, Frederick Coyett, surrendered Fort Zeelandia to Koxinga. According...
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(1610s–1687), 12th Governor of Formosa from 1656 to 1662 This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Governor Coyett. If an internal link...
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Insfrán becomes Governor of Formosa. December 11- Arturo Lafalla becomes Governor of Mendoza. December 11- Jorge Obeid becomes Governor of Santa Fe Province...
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Lorenzo Vintter (category Governors of Formosa Province)
of the Triple Alliance and the Conquest of the Desert. He was governor of the Patagonia and Río Negro regions. He also served as governor of Formosa between...
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Johan van der Burg (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
Dutch governor of Formosa from 1636 to 1640. In 1627 he arrived in Batavia, married Adriana Quina. It is possible he became the brother-in-law of Hans...
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Paulus Traudenius (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
Dutch East Indies) was the Dutch Governor of Formosa from 1640 to 1643. Traudenius was a descendant of a family of teachers in Gouda. His grandfather...
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2011 in Argentina (category Years of the 21st century in Argentina)
Province: Ricardo Colombi Governor of Entre Ríos Province: Sergio Urribarri Governor of Formosa Province: Gildo Insfrán Governor of Jujuy Province: Walter...
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Nicolaas Verburg (category Colonial governors of Dutch Formosa)
– November 1676, Netherlands) was the Dutch Governor of Formosa from 1649 to 1653 and Director General of the VOC council in Batavia, Dutch East Indies...
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Goes (category Municipalities of Zeeland)
Magdalenakerk Cornelis Caesar (c. 1610–1657), merchant and governor of Formosa C. H. D. Buys Ballot (1817–1890), chemist and meteorologist, invented Buys...
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Verburg (c.1620–1676), Dutch Governor of Formosa and Director General of the VOC council in Batavia Verburg at the Database of Surnames in The Netherlands...
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2010 in Argentina (category Years of the 21st century in Argentina)
Urribarri Governor of Formosa Province: Gildo Insfrán Governor of Jujuy Province: Walter Barrionuevo Governor of La Pampa Province: Óscar Jorge Governor of La...
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