
S3-E21 - Blockading Taiwan
The Taiwan History Podcast: Formosa Files
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The Battle of Densheuil
The Battle of Densheuil was a short but humiliating defeat for the French. Their ships were stopped from going up the river, and the Marines they landed were repulsed. The French imposed a naval blockade around the island later that month on October 23, 1884. It would continue until April, the next year, 1885.
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