Historical data

    

Time Period	Description	Major Events about Likavong
Early-ancient time	From: Creation of the earth To: Before colonization by Dutch Highlights: Division within in the tribe Early establishment of the tribal society	The legend about the origination of the great ancestor The development of Kazakalan The establishment of Rikavon (link to ' Tribal Origination and Development ' ) The establishment of Tamalakao
Middle Ages	From: First appearance of Dutch in Taitung (1637 A.C.) To: First appearance of Puyuma Empire    Highlights: The rise and fall of Stone-born and Bamboo-born forces on the Taitung plain.	Marten Wesseling Incident Puyuma Regional Conference Legend: Nriu and Amei Girl Battle at Bamboo Woods
Late-ancient Time	Late Ming Dynasty to Ching Dynasty   Highlights: The establishment of Puyuma Dynasty The relationship between Puyuma and Ching Administration The fall of Stone-born tribe The rise and fall of Rikavong, the third largest tribe of Puyuma	The rise and fall of Puyuma Rikavong became the largest tribe The battle between Rikavong and Katipol in 1887 The surrender of Lu Mingchuan in 1887 Dachuang Incident in 1888 South Village was renamed 'Cunhua Village' and North Village was renamed 'Dehua Village' in 1890 The establishment of Alipai and Vankiu
Modern period	Japanese Colonization Period   Highlights: The manifestation in tribal culture and its transitions of Puyuma	Police Station was established in 1905, Rika Public School was established in May of the same year.  The entire tribe was migrated to the current location in 1928. Entrusted by Japanese, full cooperation in Kohminka Movement Ma Chihli and Yanping Bunun signed Peace Agreement
Modernization	After WWII   Highlights: The neglect and reestablishment of Puyuma training camp Modernization in Puyuma The promotion of Puyuma culture The dilemmas faced by Puyuma	Modernization

(Song, Long-sheng (1998) 'Aboriginal Culture in Taiwan - History of Puyuma', p. 72)

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