#Dutch East India Company

Articles tagged with «Dutch East India Company».

History & Culture
Battle of San Salvador (1642): Dutch Conquest of Northern Formosa
The 1642 Battle of San Salvador was a military assault by the Dutch on Spanish forces in northern Formosa, securing complete island control...
History & Culture
Mole Majimu: Sultan of Tidore and the Spanish-Dutch Rivalry in Maluku
Sultan Mole Majimu of Tidore (r. 1599–1627) navigated the complex alliance with Spain against the rising Dutch East India Company in the Mal...
History & Culture
Sultan Saidi Berkat: Reign, Exile and the Spanish Conquest of Ternate
Sultan Saidi Berkat (c. 1563–1628) was the eighth Sultan of Ternate, whose reign saw intense conflict with Spain and the arrival of the Dutc...
History & Culture
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa: Reign, Trade and Conflict in Banten
Sultan Ageng Tirtayasa (1631–1692) expanded Banten's trade and fleet, clashing with the VOC and internal rivals until his defeat in 1683.
History & Culture
Saifuddin of Tidore: Sultanate, VOC Alliance and Papuan Trade
Sultan Saifuddin of Tidore (1657-1687) allied with the Dutch VOC, ending Spanish influence and expanding trade in New Guinea.
History & Culture
Sultan Saidi of Tidore: Reign, Spanish Alliance and Regional Power Struggles
Sultan Saidi ruled Tidore from 1640 to 1657, navigating complex alliances with Spain and the Dutch VOC.
History & Culture
Abu al-Mafakhir of Banten: First Sultan of Java and VOC Conflict
Abu al-Mafakhir was the first ruler of Java to take the title of Sultan in 1638, leading Banten against the Dutch East India Company.