The Dutch Gold Coast expedition of 1869–1870 followed the resistance to Dutch rule of the local Fante people surrounding the forts assigned to the Netherlands...
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1823 Battle of Nsamankow 1837-1839 Dutch–Ahanta War 1863–1864 Second Anglo-Ashanti War 1869-1870 Dutch Gold Coast expedition of 1869–70 1873–1874 Third...
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The Dutch expedition to Valdivia was a naval expedition, commanded by Hendrik Brouwer, sent by the Dutch Republic in 1643 to establish a base of operations...
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against Dutch colonial outposts on the Gold Coast of Africa (present-day Ghana). Captain Thomas Shirley led the expedition, commanding HMS Leander and several...
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(1603–1949), Dutch Malacca (1641–1795, 1818–1825), and Dutch New Guinea (until 1962) Dutch India (1605–1825) Dutch Gold Coast (1612–1872) Dutch Antilles (1954–2010)...
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Anglo-Ashanti wars (redirect from First Ashanti Expedition)
were a series of five conflicts that took place between 1824 and 1900 between the Ashanti Empire—in the Akan interior of the Gold Coast—and the British...
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(1581–1795): see List of wars involving the Dutch Republic Batavian Republic (1795–1806) Kingdom of Holland (1806–1810) Sovereign Principality of the United Netherlands...
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The Dutch expedition to the west coast of Sumatra was a punitive expedition of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army in 1831. The United States Navy,...
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Elmina, 1624-1626 [Expedition to the Gold Coast: The journal of Jan Dircksz Lam about the Dutch attack on Elmina, 1624-1626] (in Dutch). Zutphen: Walburg...
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and the Dutch, who were based at the Dutch Gold Coast, the conflict ended with the hanging of Ahanta king Badu Bonsu II and the reorganization of the Ahanta...
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attention turned to the Dutch East Indies. An expedition was dispatched from British India in April 1811, while a small squadron of Royal Navy frigates was...
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The Expedition to the West Coast of Borneo was a punitive expedition of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army against the Chinese Indonesian independence...
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H. van Ham, commander of the expedition. The Dutch retreated and entrenched themselves in fortifications on the coast. The Dutch returned with more reinforcements...
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West Timor (redirect from Dutch Timor)
the Dutch colonial metropolis of Batavia. In 1816, a second military expedition failed disastrously due to Timorese guerrilla tactics. Sixty Dutch soldiers...
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William Dampier (redirect from A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland)
coast of New Holland, the name given by the Dutch to what is now Australia, and Dampier's intention was to travel there via Cape Horn. The expedition...
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Maluku Islands (redirect from Dutch Spice Islands)
locals of Ema, and her spear bearer settled on the coast but was killed later by Gunung Maut troops. Archaeological finds relating to this expedition include...
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Anglo-Dutch Gold Coast Treaty of 1867 redistributed forts along the Dutch and British Gold Coasts in order to concentrate the parties' areas of influence...
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The First expedition to Palembang was a punitive expedition of the Royal Dutch East Indies Army to Palembang in 1819. The expedition ended in a failure...
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Aceh War (redirect from War of Aceh)
east coast. However, this southward trend clashed with the northwards expansion of Dutch colonialism in Sumatra. Following the 1869 opening of the Suez...
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and Portuguese exploration of the west coast of Africa, while in the last decade of the century the Spanish sent expeditions far across the Atlantic, where...
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Shimonoseki campaign (redirect from Shimonoseki Expedition, Japan)
against the Japanese feudal domain of Chōshū, which took place off and on the coast of Shimonoseki, Japan. Despite efforts of appeasement by the Tokugawa shogunate...
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by chance during an exploratory expedition of the coast of the Bay of Bengal led by Tristão da Cunha. The expedition ran into a cyclone and was forced...
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second expedition to Palembang was a punitive expedition by the Dutch against the Palembang Sultanate in 1821. The commander of the expedition, Hendrik...
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led to riots in lowland regions, the Dutch authorities initiated a punitive expedition. On February 3, an expedition led by Van Eck departed for Colombo...
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The Edi expedition (Dutch: Edi-expeditie) was an 1890 Dutch colonial expedition to Edi, a small state on the east coast of Aceh (now Kuala Idi Cut, East...
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Malabar Coast. The Dutch pursued these campaigns with determination, ultimately achieving success in their endeavor. As a result, the Dutch secured control...
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capital of the Dutch Gold Coast, a separate administration for the southern districts of Africa was established at Luanda during the period of the Dutch occupation...
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Kieft's War (redirect from Dutch-Indian War)
Dutch and precipitated waves of attacks on both sides. This was one of the earliest conflicts between settlers and Indians in the region. The Dutch West...
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Jean-François de Surville (category French explorers of the Pacific)
Fateful Voyage of the St. Jean-Baptiste: A True Account of M. de Surville's Expedition to New Zealand and the Unknown South Seas 1769–70. Christchurch...
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who had sailed with them both on the earlier second expedition of the Beagle. It was not until 1869 that a permanent European settlement was established...
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