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    the East Indies. Cornelis de Houtman was born in 1565 in Gouda, South Holland. His father, Pieter de Houtman, was a brewer. Cornelis had a younger brother...
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    Indies from 1595 until 1597. In 1598, de Houtman sailed on a second expedition led by his brother, Cornelis de Houtman, who was killed during the voyage....
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  • surname include: Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599), Dutch explorer who discovered a new sea route from Europe to Indonesia Frederick de Houtman (1571–1627),...
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    One of the first things these men did was to send Pauw's cousin, Cornelis de Houtman, to Lisbon, posing as a merchant. His job was to confirm Plancius'...
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  • and their CEO in South America Cornelis van Haarlem (1562–1638), leading Northern Mannerist painter Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599), explorer who started...
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    interpersonal contacts should be further strengthened. Cornelis de Houtman and Frederick de Houtman (a.k.a de Houtman brothers), were Dutch explorers who discovered...
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    merchants and explorers, such as Jan Huyghen van Linschoten and Cornelis de Houtman, went on to obtain firsthand knowledge of the "secret" Portuguese...
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    were provided with wives and homes. In 1597, the Dutch explorer Cornelis de Houtman arrived in Bali with 89 surviving men (out of 249 who had departed)...
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    Portuguese in the service of Dewa Agung. In 1597, the Dutch colonizer Cornelis de Houtman arrived at Bali, and the Dutch East India Company was established...
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    and to the eastern islands. In 1596, a four-ship expedition led by Cornelis de Houtman was the first Dutch contact with Indonesia. By the end of the 18th...
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    forty-nine men and sixty-four cannons led by Cornelis de Houtman. 1596: Birth of René Descartes. 1596: June, de Houtman's expedition reaches Banten the main pepper...
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    August 22 – Luca Marenzio, Italian composer (b. 1553) September 1 – Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (b.1565) September 11 – Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman...
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    East galvanized English interest in the region. That same year, Cornelis de Houtman was sent by Dutch merchants to Lisbon, to gather as much information...
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  • Bawean during their trading expedition to Java led by the explorer Cornelis de Houtman – on 11 January 1597, the badly damaged expedition ship Amsterdam...
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    navigation and mapmaking, engaged with Portuguese voyages. In 1592, Cornelis de Houtman gathered information on the Spice Islands in Lisbon. The same year...
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    theologian and professor of theology brothers Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599) and Frederick de Houtman (1571–1627) were explorers on the first Dutch expedition...
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    expedition to the East Indies archipelago in 1595 under the command of Cornelis de Houtman. The English East India Company's first voyage in 1602, commanded...
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    and local Catholic population is thought to have numbered 25,000. Cornelis de Houtman was the first Dutchman who sailed east to modern-day Indonesia, in...
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    of the "secret" knowledge of the Portuguese trade routes, which Cornelis de Houtman had managed to acquire in Lisbon. The coastal provinces of Holland...
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    galvanized interest in the region. That same year, Dutch merchants sent Cornelis de Houtman to Lisbon, to gather as much information as he could about the Spice...
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    language" from Madagascar to western Polynesia, although Dutch explorer Cornelis de Houtman observed linguistic links between Madagascar and the Malay Archipelago...
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    fleets arrived in Banten. On 27 June 1596 Dutch trade ships led by Cornelis de Houtman, the first Dutch fleet to arrive in East Indies, landed in Banten...
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    from Madagascar to western Polynesia; although the Dutch explorer Cornelis de Houtman also realized the linguistic links between Madagascar and the Malay...
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    2008 at the Wayback Machine "Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky: Consisting of His Military Operations in Poland, His Exile into...
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  • Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599), explorer of the East Indies Frederick de Houtman (1571–1627), Dutch explorer, elder brother of Cornelis de Houtman Willem...
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    Africa in search of new trading routes and business opportunities. Niccolò de' Conti arrived in Southeast Asia as the earliest documented European in the...
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    rights for the trade with Asia for the following 21 years. In 1597 Cornelis de Houtman succeeded in the so-called Eerste Schipvaart (first expedition) to...
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    concerning the West Coast". The Globe (19): 12–13. ISSN 0311-3930. "Cornelis and Frederik de Houtman - Dutch explorers". Encyclopedia Britannica. Collingridge,...
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    Mossel Bay (redirect from De Bakke)
    16th and the early 17th Centuries. In one account, the explorer Cornelis de Houtman named the place Mosselbaai when he stopped there in 1595, whilst...
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  • Guru Ram Das, Sikh 4th of the Ten Gurus of Sikhism (b. 1534) 1599 – Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (b. 1565) 1615 – Étienne Pasquier, French lawyer...
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