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Dutch East India Company (VOC) operations and monopolies (1602–1799)

Dutch East India Company (VOC) operations and monopolies (1602–1799)

  2. First permanent trading post established at Banten

    Labels: Banten, VOC trading

  3. First governor-general appointed for Asian operations

    Labels: Pieter Both, Governor-General

  4. Batavia becomes the VOC’s Asian capital

    Labels: Batavia, VOC capital

  5. VOC captures Jayakarta in the Fall of Jayakarta

    Labels: Jan Pieterszoon, Jayakarta

  6. VOC conquest of Banda tightens nutmeg monopoly

    Labels: Banda Islands, Nutmeg monopoly

  7. Amboina executions deepen Anglo-Dutch rivalry

    Labels: Ambon, Amboina executions

  8. VOC moves into exclusive Japan trade at Dejima

    Labels: Dejima, Japan trade

  9. Cape refreshment station founded for VOC shipping

    Labels: Cape of, Refreshment station

  10. Treaty of Breda confirms Dutch retention of Run

    Labels: Treaty of, Pulo Run

  11. Fourth Anglo-Dutch War cripples VOC trade

    Labels: Fourth Anglo-Dutch, VOC trade

  12. British capture VOC ships at Saldanha Bay

    Labels: Saldanha Bay, British capture

  13. Batavian Republic replaces the Dutch Republic

    Labels: Batavian Republic, Dutch Republic

  14. VOC dissolved; state takes over debts and possessions

    Labels: VOC dissolution, Dutch state