The Dutch seize Amboyna, Malaysia

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  • The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 10.4.2: Hong Kong, Singaporean, Malaysian and Myanmar Writing and Culture.

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Dutch colonists seize the island of Ambon in Malaysia, which they make the headquarters of the Dutch East India Company.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Dutch seize Amboyna, Malaysia". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 February 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=15625, accessed 19 March 2024.]

15625 The Dutch seize Amboyna, Malaysia 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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