Group Macau, Portuguese colony of Substate Defunct 1680 CE – 1950 CE Capital Macau (Aomen) Macau China Member Cities Macau (Aomen) Macau China Capital Beijing (Peking) Beijing Shi (Peking) China Location Bonin Islands (Ogasawara Islands) Japan Location Guangzhou (Canton) Guangdong (Kwangtung) China Location Jeju > Cheju Cheju-do Korea, South Location Naha Okinawa Japan Location People Jean François de Galaup, comte de Lapérouse Matthew C. Perry Millard Fillmore Tokugawa Ieyoshi Groups Chinese (Han) people Papal States (Republic of St. Peter) Roman Catholic Christians Chinese Empire, Ming Dynasty Ryukyu Kingdom, the +15 more Topics Neo-Confucianism Colonization of Asia, Spanish Colonization of Asia, Portuguese Colonization of Asia, French Voyages of scientific exploration, European and American +4 more Subjects Watercraft Religion Law Trade Products +3 more Commodities Hides and feathers Textiles Fibers Ceramics Narcotics Locations Jeju > Cheju Cheju-do Korea, South Macau (Aomen) Macau China Guangzhou (Canton) Guangdong (Kwangtung) China Beijing (Peking) Beijing Shi (Peking) China Naha Okinawa Japan +1 more ← Allada, Kingdom of Saxe-Coburg, Duchy of → Cite this entry Moran, J. (n.d.). Macau, Portuguese colony of. History Atlas. Retrieved 20 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/groups/macau-portuguese-colony-of/ Related events Loading related events…