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    The Aceh War (Indonesian: Perang Aceh), also known as the Dutch War or the Infidel War (1873–1904), was an armed military conflict between the Sultanate...
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    Aceh (/ˈɑːtʃeɪ/ AH-chay, Indonesian: [aˈtʃɛ(h)] ; Acehnese: Acèh [atʃeh], Jawoë: اچيه‎), officially the Province of Aceh (Indonesian: Provinsi Aceh, Acehnese:...
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    The insurgency in Aceh, officially designated the Rebellion in Aceh (Indonesian: Pemberontakan di Aceh) by the Indonesian government, was a conflict fought...
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    The Free Aceh Movement (Indonesian: Gerakan Aceh Merdeka, GAM; Acehnese: Geurakan Acèh Meurdèka / Gěrakan Aceh Měrdeka) was a separatist group seeking...
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    The Sultanate of Aceh, officially the Kingdom of Aceh Darussalam (Acehnese: Nanggroe Acèh Darussalam; Jawoë: اچيه دارالسلام‎), was a sultanate centered...
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    Banda Aceh (Acehnese: Banda Acèh, Jawoë: بند اچيه) is the capital and largest city in the province of Aceh, Indonesia. It is located on the island of Sumatra...
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    proclaimed governor of Aceh, and with his lieutenant, later Dutch Prime Minister Hendrikus Colijn, would finally conquer most of Aceh. They followed Hurgronje's...
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    Cut Nyak Dhien (category Aceh War)
    1873, the Dutch declared war on Aceh, beginning the Aceh War. During the first part of this war, the First Aceh Expedition, Aceh was led by Panglima Polem...
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  • The Ottoman expedition to Aceh started from around 1565 when the Ottoman Empire endeavoured to support the Aceh Sultanate in its fight against the Portuguese...
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  • Alauddin Mahmud Syah II (category Aceh War)
    the thirty-fourth sultan of Aceh in northern Sumatra. He reigned from 1870 to 1874 and was the last sultan to rule Aceh before the colonial invasion...
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    the Aceh War (1873–1914). He used his knowledge of Islamic culture to devise strategies which significantly helped crush the resistance of the Aceh inhabitants...
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    Alauddin Muhammad Da'ud Syah II (category Aceh War)
    vis-à-vis the hitherto independent Aceh, which resulted in the outbreak of the Aceh War on 26 March 1873. During the Second Aceh Expedition in 1873-74, the capital...
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    their control. Aceh posed major obstacles, as the Dutch were involved in the long and costly Aceh War (1873–1903). During the Second World War, Japan invaded...
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    expedition in Aceh in late 1873 during the Aceh War following the failed First Aceh Expedition of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army to Aceh. At that time...
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    Abdurrahman Az-Zahir (category Aceh War)
    1896), born in Hadhramaut, was an Arab who played a major role in the Aceh War. 1880. Korte levensschets van de Arabier Habib Abdoe'r Rahman Alzahir naar...
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    in the Netherlands, notable for his involvement in the Banjarmasin and Aceh Wars. Borel began his career in 1852 as a cadet in the artillery for the Dutch...
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    Jo van Heutsz (category Aceh War)
    1904, years after he had become famous for bringing to an end to the long Aceh War. Joannes Benedictus van Heutsz was born on 3 February 1851, in Coevorden...
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    Klewang (section Aceh)
    (machete). There are straight bladed types, but most are curved. During the Aceh War the Acehnese klewang proved very effective in close quarters combat against...
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  • Istishhad (section In Aceh)
    Muslim Acehnese from the Aceh Sultanate performed suicide attacks known as Parang-sabil against Dutch invaders during the Aceh War. It was considered as...
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  • Indonesia's secret war in Aceh (1. publ. ed.). Milsons Point, N.S.W.: Random House. ISBN 174051209X. Wilson, Peter H. (2011). The Thirty Years War : Europe's...
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    The First Aceh Expedition, was a military campaign undertaken by the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (KNIL) against the sultanate of Aceh in the north...
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    Royal Netherlands East Indies Army (category Military units and formations of the Cold War)
    Padri War (1821–1845), the Java War (1825–1830), crushing the final resistance of Bali inhabitants to colonial rule in 1849, and the prolonged Aceh War (1873–1904)...
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    (female hero) named Cut Nyak Dhien from Aceh during her old age, after she was captured during the Aceh War at the beginning of the 20th century. Her...
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    The Aceh Party (Indonesian: Partai Aceh, Acehnese: Peurté Acèh) is a regional political party in Indonesia. It contested the 2009 elections in the province...
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  • provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America...
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    called piso gaja dompak against a red background. During the Aceh War of 1873–1904, Aceh warriors used a battle flag with the image of a sword, star and...
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    Bonjol in central Sumatra, Pattimura in Maluku, and the bloody thirty-year Aceh War weakened the Dutch and tied up the colonial military forces. Only in the...
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    The 1990–1998 Indonesian military operations in Aceh, also known as Operation Red Net (Indonesian: Operasi Jaring Merah) or Military Operation Area (Indonesian:...
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    Gotfried Coenraad Ernst van Daalen (category Dutch war criminals)
    Dutch East Indies Army who served as the Governor of Aceh from 1905 until 1908. During the Aceh War, van Daalen and his men were responsible for the Kuta...
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    2003–2004 Indonesian offensive in Aceh, also known as Operation Integrated (Indonesian: Operasi Terpadu) against the Free Aceh Movement (GAM) separatists was...
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