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  1. Republic of Formosa - Wikipedia

    The Republic of Formosa was a short-lived unrecognized state that existed on the island of Taiwan in 1895 during the interregnum between the formal cession of Taiwan by the Qing …

  2. Why Was Taiwan Called the Republic of Formosa? - Culture Trip

    Nov 29, 2024 · Although Taiwan is still sometimes referred to as Formosa, and has been for centuries, it was only known as the Republic of Formosa for five short months. And even then, …

  3. What and Where Was the Republic of Formosa? - WorldAtlas

    May 24, 2018 · The Formosa Republic was a democratic state of Taiwan that lasted for a short time. It was formed when the Taiwan notables resisted Taiwanese cession to Japan under …

  4. Why Was Taiwan Once Called the Republic of Formosa?

    Aug 26, 2023 · Today, we journey into Taiwan’s fascinating history to uncover a captivating tale: the story of the Republic of Formosa. Imagine Taiwan’s past as a vibrant tapestry woven with …

  5. Formosa - World History Commons

    2 days ago · These visitors, who referred to modern-day Taiwan by the name “Formosa,” produced hundreds of maps, travelogues, ethnographic accounts, and photographs, as well as …

  6. The History of Taiwan - Formosa Files

    Dec 17, 2025 · "This is a well researched podcast on the history of Formosa which is present day Taiwan. Covering over 300 years of the island’s history, it is wide ranging in its scope and for …

  7. Formosa Map - Island - Taiwan - Mapcarta

    Taiwan, officially the Republic of China, is a country in East Asia. The island of Taiwan, formerly known to Westerners as Formosa, has an area of 35,808 square kilometres and makes up …