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🚢 Dutch East India Company Establishes Trading Post in Ayutthaya

The Dutch East India Company establishes a settlement in Siamese Ayutthaya.
Dutch East India Company Establishes Trading Post in Ayutthaya (1608)
Dutch East India CompanyAyutthayaTradeColonialismGlobalizationMercantilismSpice TradeEast Indies
ThailandThailandNetherlandsNetherlands

🚢 Dutch East India Company Begins Operations in Timor

The Dutch East India Company makes its first forays into Timor.
Dutch East India Company Begins Operations in Timor (1613)
Dutch East India CompanyVOCColonialismSpice TradeTradeExplorationMercantilism
IndonesiaIndonesiaNetherlandsNetherlands

⚔️ Dutch West India Company Captures Bahia

The Dutch West India Company invades the Portuguese colony of Bahia in Brazil.
Dutch West India Company Captures Bahia (1624)
ColonialismDutch West India CompanyPortuguese EmpireAtlantic TradeImperialismWarfare
BrazilBrazilNetherlandsNetherlandsPortugalPortugal

🏢 Dutch West India Company Establishes New Amsterdam

New Amsterdam founded by the Dutch West India Company in North America.
Dutch West India Company Establishes New Amsterdam (1625)
ColonialismDutch EmpireMercantilismNorth American HistoryTradeNew YorkDutch West India Company
United StatesUnited StatesNetherlandsNetherlands

🚢 Dutch East India Company Establishes Cape Town

Cape Town founded by the Dutch East India Company in South Africa.
Dutch East India Company Establishes Cape Town (1652)
ColonialismDutch East India CompanyTradeExplorationAtlantic Slave TradeEuropean ExpansionCape Colony
South AfricaSouth AfricaNetherlandsNetherlands

💰 Dutch East India Company Dissolved

Dutch East India Company Dissolved (1799)
ColonialismDutch EmpireTradeMercantilismGlobalizationSpice TradeVOCImperialismDecline of Empires
NetherlandsNetherlandsIndonesiaIndonesiaIndiaIndiaSouth AfricaSouth Africa