The Twilight Traveler

The Lamey Island Massacre


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In this episode, we visit Xiaoliuqiu off the coast of Taiwan, once known as Lamey Island, to confront a forgotten atrocity. In 1636, soldiers of the Dutch East India Company trapped Indigenous Islanders inside a cave and set it ablaze, killing hundreds. Today, visitors walk through Black Devil Cave often unaware it was once a refuge turned tomb.

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The Twilight TravelerBy Kimberly Straub