1898Van Heutz Appointed Chief of Staff in Aceh; Wilhelmina Ascends Dutch Throne

General van Heutz becomes chief of staff of Aceh campaign. W...
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⚔️ Dutch Sack Banjarmasin After Trader's Death

A Dutch trader is killed in Banjarmasin and the Dutch East India Trading Company sacks the city.
Dutch Sack Banjarmasin After Trader's Death (1611)
Dutch East India CompanyColonialismTradeMilitary ConflictViolenceSpice Trade
IndonesiaIndonesiaNetherlandsNetherlands

⚔️ Java War: Escalation of Fighting

Java War. (to 1830)
Java War: Escalation of Fighting (1825)
ColonialismDutch East India CompanyResistanceWarfareInsurgencyMilitary Conflict
IndonesiaIndonesiaNetherlandsNetherlands

⚔️ Dutch Control of Yogyakarta and Surakarta After Diponegoro War

Following the Diponegoro war, the Dutch solidified their control over Yogyakarta and Surakarta with the Klaten Agreement, permanently dividing the Mataram kingdom and establishing Dutch dominance in the region.
Dutch Control of Yogyakarta and Surakarta After Diponegoro War (1830)
ColonialismDutch East IndiesMataram SultanateMilitary Occupation
IndonesiaIndonesiaNetherlandsNetherlands

⚔️ Dutch Invasion of Aceh Begins

The beginning of the bloody Aceh War for Dutch occupation of the province.
Dutch Invasion of Aceh Begins (1873)
ColonialismDutch EmpireMilitary ConflictImperialismOccupation
IndonesiaIndonesiaNetherlandsNetherlands

⚔️ Dutch Destruction of Cakranegara Palace and Manuscript Discovery

Lombok War The Dutch looted and destroyed the Cakranegara palace of Mataram. J. L. A. Brandes, a Dutch philologist discovered and secured Nagarakretagama manuscript in Lombok royal library.
Dutch Destruction of Cakranegara Palace and Manuscript Discovery (1894)
Military ConflictCultural HeritageImperialism
IndonesiaIndonesiaNetherlandsNetherlands

⚔️ Van Heutz Appointed Chief of Staff in Aceh; Wilhelmina Ascends Dutch Throne

General van Heutz becomes chief of staff of Aceh campaign. Wilhelmina becomes queen of the Netherlands.
Van Heutz Appointed Chief of Staff in Aceh; Wilhelmina Ascends Dutch Throne (1898)
ColonialismDutch East IndiesMilitary LeadershipMonarchyImperialism
NetherlandsNetherlandsIndonesiaIndonesia