Historedia
Group or institution

Mattau

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1635–1636

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Mattau, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Dutch Pacification Campaign on Formosa Begins

    1635–1636

    Role: Indigenous tribe defeated in 1635

    1. Winter 1635 · Southwestern TaiwanDefeat of the Mattau

      The Dutch military defeated the Mattau tribe in the winter of 1635, ending a period of conflict that had persisted since 1623.

    2. 1635-1636 · Unspecified locality in FormosaIndigenous Allegiance

      Following the 1635-1636 campaigns, indigenous villages increasingly swore allegiance to the Dutch, motivated by fear and the benefits of protection.

Sources

  1. Dutch Formosa Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-19