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This is a timeline of Taiwanese history, comprising important legal and territorial changes and political events in Taiwan and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Taiwan and History of the Republic of China. See also the list of rulers of Taiwan.
In 1874, Japan sent troops to Taiwan on the grounds of the beheaded incident of Ryukyun crews. Japan classified the islands of Taiwan into Shina and Huan lands, and excuded the power of sovereignty over Huan lands from Qing dynasty, which is the first step of the Japanese invasion.
This is a list of wars involving Taiwan. Taiwan has been ruled by various regimes throughout its history. Since 1945, the Republic of China controls the island. Marked a new phase in armed Taiwanese resistance. The incident was the last major armed resistance organised by Han Taiwanese militia during the Japanese rule.
3 paź 2024 · Musha Uprising: The Seediq people killed more than 130 Japanese people in response to unfair laws formed against the Atayal people. 1935 Shinchiku-Taichu earthquake : 7.1 magnitude quake in Taichung that led to 3,276 deaths.
1 lut 2019 · 1947 - Discontent with centralised rule by Kuomintang mainlanders boils over in 228 Incident. Chinese authorities imposes martial law, kill large numbers of protesters demanding free elections...
In 1949, having fled to Taiwan, Chiang imposed martial law and the period of White Terror began, in which all signs of dissent were brutally suppressed, political prisoners routinely tortured, and many murdered, and it was illegal to express opposition, or form any other political parties.
14 lis 2024 · Mainland Chinese were attacked, beaten, and killed in large numbers. Fukien Taiwanese killed people who could not speak to them in Minnan, including many Hakka people, an ethnic minority group in Taiwan. The event became known as er-er-ba, or 2-2-8, for the incident’s date (February 28).
