Antonius Hambroek, the Glossary
Antonius Hambroek (1607 – 21 July 1661) was a Dutch missionary to Formosa from 1648 to 1661, during the Dutch colonial era.[1]
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13 relations: Dutch Formosa, Dutch Republic, Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan), Frederick Coyett, Geography of Taiwan, Governor of Formosa, Koxinga, Missionary, Netherlands, Rotterdam, Schipluiden, Siege of Fort Zeelandia, Taiwan.
- 17th-century Christian martyrs
- Dutch Protestant missionaries
- Dutch expatriates in Taiwan
- People from Dutch Formosa
- Protestant missionaries in Taiwan
Dutch Formosa
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.
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Dutch Republic
The United Provinces of the Netherlands, officially the Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) and commonly referred to in historiography as the Dutch Republic, was a confederation that existed from 1579 until the Batavian Revolution in 1795.
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Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan)
Fort Zeelandia was a fortress built over ten years from 1624 to 1634 by the Dutch East India Company (VOC), in the town of Anping (now Anping District of Tainan) on Formosa, the former name of central island of Taiwan, during their 38-year rule over the western part of the island.
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Frederick Coyett
Frederick Coyett, born in Stockholm c. 1615 or 1620, buried in Amsterdam on 17 October 1687, was a Swedish nobleman and the last colonial governor for the Dutch colony of Formosa.
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Geography of Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is an island country in East Asia.
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Governor of Formosa
The governor of Formosa (gouverneur van Formosa) was the head of government during the Dutch colonial period in Taiwan, which lasted from 1624 to 1662.
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Koxinga
Zheng Chenggong, Prince of Yanping (27 August 1624 – 23 June 1662), better known internationally as Koxinga, was a Southern Ming general who resisted the Qing conquest of China in the 17th century, fighting them on China's southeastern coast.
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Missionary
A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.
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Netherlands
The Netherlands, informally Holland, is a country located in Northwestern Europe with overseas territories in the Caribbean.
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Rotterdam
Rotterdam (lit. "The Dam on the River Rotte") is the second-largest city in the Netherlands after the national capital of Amsterdam.
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Schipluiden
Schipluiden is a village in the western Netherlands, in the province of South Holland.
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Siege of Fort Zeelandia
The Siege of Fort Zeelandia of 1661–1662 ended the Dutch East India Company's rule over Taiwan and began the Kingdom of Tungning's rule over the island.
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Taiwan
Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia.
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See also
17th-century Christian martyrs
- Antonius Hambroek
- Great Genna Martyrdom
- Great Martyrdom of Edo
- Josaphat Kuntsevych
- King Charles the Martyr
Dutch Protestant missionaries
- Abraham Rogerius
- Albert Christian Kruyt
- Antonie Aris van de Loosdrecht
- Antonius Hambroek
- Antoon Postma
- Charles William Meredith van de Velde
- George Candidius
- Gert-Jan Segers
- Gilbertus Happart
- Godfridius Dellius
- Guido Verbeck
- H. C. Klinkert
- Heinrich Wullschlägel
- Hendrik Kraemer
- Hendrik van der Veen
- Jacobus Capitein
- Johan Herman Bavinck
- Johannes Belksma
- Johannes Megapolensis
- Johannes van der Kemp
- Joseph Kam
- Nicolaus Adriani
- Peter Sleebos
- Philippus Baldaeus
- Pieter Jansz
- Robert Junius
- Sierk Coolsma
Dutch expatriates in Taiwan
- Antonius Hambroek
- George Candidius
- Robert Junius
People from Dutch Formosa
- Antonius Hambroek
- Daniel Gravius
- George Candidius
- Gilbertus Happart
- Robert Junius
Protestant missionaries in Taiwan
- Antonius Hambroek
- Arnulf Solvoll
- Daniel Gravius
- Doris Brougham
- George Candidius
- Gilbertus Happart
- H. A. Baker
- Robert Junius