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Aceh War and Dutch pacification of Aceh (1873–1904)

Aceh War and Dutch pacification of Aceh (1873–1904)

  1. Anglo-Dutch Sumatra Treaty reshapes Aceh’s diplomacy

    Labels: Sumatra Treaty, Britain, Netherlands

  3. Dutch impose blockade after first expedition fails

    Labels: Blockade, Dutch Navy

  4. Second Aceh Expedition captures Banda Aceh

    Labels: Second Aceh, Banda Aceh

  5. Dutch declare annexation and abolish Aceh Sultanate

    Labels: Annexation, Aceh Sultanate

  6. Sultan Alauddin Mahmud Syah II dies

    Labels: Alauddin Mahmud, cholera

  7. Korps Marechaussee te voet created for counterinsurgency

    Labels: Korps Marechaussee, counterinsurgency

  8. Teungku Chik di Tiro dies, leadership shifts

    Labels: Teungku Chik, religious-leader

  9. Snouck Hurgronje’s Aceh studies guide Dutch policy

    Labels: Snouck Hurgronje, Aceh studies

  10. Teuku Umar defects to Dutch, then breaks away

    Labels: Teuku Umar, defection

  11. Van Heutsz becomes military and civil governor

    Labels: J B, military-governor

  12. Aceh’s sultan and key leaders capitulate

    Labels: Sultan capitulation, Acehnese leaders

  13. Kuta Reh massacre during Gayo–Alas expedition

    Labels: Kuta Reh, Gayo Alas

  14. Dutch proclaim Aceh conquered after “pacification”

    Labels: Pacification declared, Dutch East