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    Philips Baelde or Philippus Baldaeus, (baptized on 24 October 1632, Delft – 1671, Geervliet) was a Dutch minister. He went to Jaffna during the Dutch period...
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  • Antigonid King of Macedon Philippus of Chollidae, Plato's neighbor Philippus Baldaeus (1632–1672), Dutch minister Philippus Jacobus Brepols (1778–1845)...
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    Holland, Zeeland, Utrecht, Guelders & Overijssel from 1625 to 1647 Philippus Baldaeus (1632–1671), minister in Jaffna Diederik Durven (1676–1740), Governor-General...
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    undertook various decorations to the palace. The Dutch orientalist Philippus Baldaeus visited the palace with General Gerard Pietersz Hulft in 1656. The...
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    major Catholic high school situated in Nelliady. In the 17th century Philippus Baldaeus, a Christian missionary from the Netherlands, settled in Jaffna following...
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    Portuguese soldiers kill the Lascarin leader Jayavira and his attendants, who were suspected of treason (woodcut by Philippus Baldaeus)...
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    wide area where ferries used to cross. In 1673, the Dutch minister Philippus Baldaeus had called it 'Mature', in 1681, Robert Knox named it as 'Matura'...
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  • Drawing by Dutch missionary Philippus Baldaeus based on description of city in A True and Exact Description of the Most Celebrated East-India Coasts of...
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  • Christian Karaiyars and Madapallis. A Dutch minister of the 17th century, Philippus Baldaeus, described the Karaiyars, Madapallis and Vellalars among the influential...
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  • hold land, properties and government offices. The Dutch minister Philippus Baldaeus of the 17th century, described the Christian Vellalars, Karaiyars...
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    Lanka Ports Authority. This is Sri Lanka's oldest light station. Philippus Baldaeus, a Dutch minister who served in the area in the late 1650s, detailed...
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  • of them were also waste pickers as observed by the Dutch minister Philippus Baldaeus. Paraiyars from Tamil Nadu also migrated to Sri Lanka in the 19th...
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    Mahastane died in 1612, with her illness attributed to excessive grief by Philippus Baldaeus. She died on 10 July 1613 at the age of 35. Portrayed by Vidhushi...
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    Royal Palace, as described by the Dutch minister and orientalist Philippus Baldaeus. His corpse was decorated with flowers and fruits and transported...
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  • Vellalars for political power. The Dutch minister of 17th century, Philippus Baldaeus, described the Christian Madapallis along with the Christian Karaiyars...
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  • the Mutiny of 1857), natural history, gazetteers, guidebooks, etc. Philippus Baldaeus François Bernier Al-Biruni Richard Francis Burton Abbé Barthélemy...
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  • the king's queen, Dona Catherina. Writing in the mid 17th century, Philippus Baldaeus states that with the demise of the heir to the throne under suspicious...
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    plague in Amsterdam in 1655. Junius was related to the orientalist Philippus Baldaeus and Isaac Junius, a painter of Delftware. The American Antiquarian...
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