Battle of Baguashan

When

27 Aug 1895

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

24.08° N, 120.55° E

Description

1895 battle near Changhua, Taiwan

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

1895 battle near Changhua, Taiwan

The Battle of Baguashan, the largest battle ever fought on Taiwanese soil, was the pivotal battle of the Japanese invasion of Taiwan. The battle, fought on 27 August 1895 near the city of Changhua in central Taiwan between the invading Japanese army and the forces of the short-lived Republic of Formosa, was a decisive Japanese victory, and doomed the Republic of Formosa to early extinction.

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