The Cradle of ColonialismHow the Dutch initiated colonialism in Southeast Asia. |
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... Batavia , causing the gover- nor general to write , " we are stuck with them here as with a dif- ficult woman . " 18 In 1624 the English decided to leave Batavia and establish their own headquarters on the island Lagundi in the Sunda ...
... Batavia , causing the gover- nor general to write , " we are stuck with them here as with a dif- ficult woman . " 18 In 1624 the English decided to leave Batavia and establish their own headquarters on the island Lagundi in the Sunda ...
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... Batavia until June 22 , 1628 , and by this time Coen had more immediate problems to contend with : a train of events had been set in motion which seriously threatened Batavia itself . His long range plan would have had to be postponed ...
... Batavia until June 22 , 1628 , and by this time Coen had more immediate problems to contend with : a train of events had been set in motion which seriously threatened Batavia itself . His long range plan would have had to be postponed ...
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... Batavia . Warga made a second visit to Batavia on June 20 , this time bringing 13 vessels laden with victuals to show good faith . He was taken into cus- tody on suspicion of deceit . After being interrogated in the customary fashion ...
... Batavia . Warga made a second visit to Batavia on June 20 , this time bringing 13 vessels laden with victuals to show good faith . He was taken into cus- tody on suspicion of deceit . After being interrogated in the customary fashion ...
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The Land and the People | 3 |
The Sea | 8 |
The Sea Lanes Become Longer | 16 |
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