1611 ⟶ English Trading Posts Challenge Dutch East Indies Trade Monopoly
The English establish trading posts at Sukadana (southwest K...
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🚢 First Dutch Expedition Sails for the East Indies
First Dutch expedition to Indonesia sets sail for the East Indies with two hundred and forty-nine men and sixty-four cannons led by Cornelis de Houtman.⟶
ExplorationColonialismDutch East India CompanyMaritimeTradeSpice TradeMaritime History
Netherlands
Indonesia🚢 British East India Company Establishes Trading Post in Bantam
June, British East India Company's first voyage, commanded by Sir James Lancaster, arrives in Aceh and sails on to Bantam where he is allowed to build trading post which becomes the centre of British trade in Indonesia until 1682.⟶
British East India CompanyColonialismTradeSpice TradeEuropean Expansion
Indonesia
United Kingdom
💰 English Trading Posts Challenge Dutch East Indies Trade Monopoly
The English establish trading posts at Sukadana (southwest Kalimantan), Makassar, Jayakarta and Jepara in Java, and Aceh, Pariaman and Jambi in (Sumatra) threatening Dutch ambitions for a monopoly on East Indies trade.⟶
Dutch East India CompanyBritish East India CompanyTradeColonialismSpice TradeCompetitionMaritime HistoryMercantilism
IndonesiaUnited KingdomNetherlands
🌿 Dutch Secure Nutmeg Monopoly with Treaty of Breda
As a result of the Treaty of Breda between Dutch and England, the Dutch secured a worldwide monopoly on nutmeg by forcing England to give up their claim on Run, the most remote of the Banda Islands.⟶
ColonialismSpice TradeDutch East India CompanyMercantilismBanda IslandsMonopoly
NetherlandsUnited KingdomIndonesia