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- Geography of Taiwan (redirect from Ilha formosa)an island country in East Asia. The island of Taiwan, formerly known as Formosa, makes up 99% of the land area of the territories under ROC control. The...45 KB (4,618 words) - 09:56, 12 May 2024
- Taiwan Strait (redirect from Formosa Strait)and France. Former names of the Taiwan Strait include the Formosa Strait or Strait of Formosa, from a dated name for Taiwan; the Strait of Fokien or Fujian...23 KB (2,114 words) - 22:51, 3 April 2024
- Formosa Province (Spanish pronunciation: [foɾˈmosa]) is a province in northeastern Argentina, part of the Gran Chaco Region. Formosa's northeast end touches...21 KB (1,820 words) - 06:00, 23 March 2024
- Spanish Formosa (Spanish: Gobernación de Hermosa española) was a small colony of the Spanish Empire established in the northern tip of the island now...18 KB (1,811 words) - 01:44, 24 May 2024
- The 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...26 KB (2,892 words) - 20:20, 24 May 2024
- 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...117 KB (14,446 words) - 01:41, 26 May 2024
- Formosa Television (Chinese: 民間全民電視公司; pinyin: Mínjiān Quánmín Diànshì Gōngsī; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Bîn-kan Chôan-bîn Tiān-sī Kong-si) is a television station...4 KB (282 words) - 12:09, 25 April 2024
- Formosa (1865–1881) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse that was the first winner of the English Fillies Triple Crown in addition to running a dead heat...26 KB (2,663 words) - 01:48, 24 March 2024
- Lagoa Formosa is a Brazilian municipality located in the northwest of the state of Minas Gerais. Its population as of 2020[update] was 18,111 people living...7 KB (594 words) - 20:24, 17 April 2024
- Taiwan independence movement (redirect from Formosa Independence Movement)under the following regimes: Dutch Formosa, Spanish Formosa, Kingdom of Tungning, Republic of Formosa, and Japanese Formosa. Additionally, Quemoy and Matsu...84 KB (8,833 words) - 22:04, 21 May 2024
- Formosa do Rio Preto is the westernmost and largest (by area) city in the Brazilian state of Bahia. It is also the largest in all Northeastern Brazil...3 KB (149 words) - 08:44, 8 June 2021
- Formosa is a municipality located in the state of Goiás, Brazil, approximately 80 kilometers northeast of Brasília. The population was 123,684 (estimation...28 KB (3,250 words) - 11:58, 25 April 2024
- Formosa (Spanish pronunciation: [foɾˈmosa]) is the capital city of the Argentine province of Formosa, on the banks of the Paraguay River, opposite the...20 KB (1,502 words) - 18:22, 10 March 2024
- Formosa do Sul is a Brazilian municipality in the state of Santa Catarina. The elevation is 500 m. The population in 2020 was 2,495. The area is 100 km²...3 KB (58 words) - 06:57, 6 March 2022
- Baikal teal (redirect from Anas formosa)The Baikal teal (Sibirionetta formosa), also called the bimaculate duck or squawk duck, is a dabbling duck that breeds in eastern Russia and winters in...9 KB (869 words) - 20:11, 3 April 2024
- Formosa do Oeste is a municipality in the state of Paraná in the Southern Region of Brazil. List of municipalities in Paraná IBGE 2020 "Divisão Territorial...5 KB (170 words) - 22:35, 6 April 2022
- Formosa International Airport (IATA: FMA, ICAO: SARF), also known as El Pucú Airport, is an international airport serving Formosa, Argentina, a city on...3 KB (122 words) - 16:37, 21 June 2023
- Governor-General of Taiwan (redirect from Governor-General of Formosa)head of the Government-General of Taiwan in the Japanese era (including Formosa and the Pescadores) when they were part of the Empire of Japan, from 1895...15 KB (224 words) - 15:53, 2 April 2024
- won its first ever Olympic medal. The ROC was forced to use the name "Formosa" (formerly the common Western name for the island). In the opening ceremony...4 KB (247 words) - 09:29, 6 April 2022
- List of Japanese-run internment camps during World War II (redirect from Shirakawa Prison Camp, Formosa)This is an incomplete list of Japanese-run military prisoner-of-war and civilian internment and concentration camps during World War II. Some of these...19 KB (1,533 words) - 03:26, 8 May 2024
- See also: formosa English Wikipedia has an article on: Formosa (disambiguation) Wikipedia From Portuguese Ilha Formosa (“Beautiful Island”) and Portuguese
- Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition Formosa 2690196Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition — Formosa IX FORMOSA, in Chinese Taiwan, a large island in
- Algarve (redirect from Ria formosa)numerous bed and breakfasts 37.0271-7.841116 Olhão — a city near the Ria Formosa and Faro, the largest fishing port in the Algarve; full of character with