Pescadores

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Establishment

• January 1623: At this time, the Dutch East India Company was trying to force China to open a port in Fujian to Dutch trade and expel the Portuguese from Macau. When the Dutch were defeated by the Portuguese at the Battle of Macau in 1622, they seized Penghu.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

• January 1625: In 1624, the new governor of Fujian sent a fleet of 40-50 warships with 5,000 troops to Penghu and expelled the Dutch.