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- become the dominant power there. The Danish East India Company was established ... activity was still banned in British East India Company territory. They ...10 KB (1,462 words) - 22:08, 25 January 2024
- of the Dutch empire, notably the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) and Suriname ... and colonies, of which the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) was the largest ...20 KB (2,997 words) - 18:52, 24 August 2020
- Orthodoxy, and the Assyrian Church of the East are called patriarchs. ... *The Patriarch of the East Indies a titular patriarchal see, united ...11 KB (1,663 words) - 03:50, 29 April 2025
- and Central America, and on the north and east by the Antilles: the Greater ... that flows into the Caribbean Sea from the east along the coast of South America ...13 KB (1,964 words) - 18:09, 14 November 2021
- Isthmus of Panama, facilitating trade with the Far East. ... Islands, and the far greater part of the East Indies, will be lessened more ...10 KB (1,463 words) - 10:38, 11 May 2023
- VOC's territories became the Dutch East Indies and were expanded over ... the creation of a single "United East Indies Company" that was ...19 KB (2,812 words) - 17:23, 12 February 2024
- Australia; Borneo; China; the East Indies; Goa, India; Japan; New ... of the first Jesuit missionaries to the East Indies; his work is of fundamental ...15 KB (2,402 words) - 04:52, 9 April 2024
- of the way. This subsequently opened up the East to trade and to European colonialism ... Cape colony was founded by the Dutch East Indies Company in 1652. At this ...10 KB (1,706 words) - 11:00, 20 September 2023
- part of Ghana and Togo), Cameroon, German East Africa (now Rwanda, Burundi ... Belgium gained small parts of German East Africa, and the United Kingdom ...17 KB (2,331 words) - 05:35, 5 December 2022
- role in two voyages which explored the east coast of South America between ... lay near the mainland of "the Indies." Vespucci himself said ...12 KB (1,880 words) - 06:51, 25 July 2023
- in search of a commercial sea route to the Indies. Yet his greatest adversary ... because she petitioned the British East India Company to send a ship ...9 KB (1,487 words) - 11:13, 25 June 2024
- Eugene Dubois, a medical officer in the Royal Dutch East Indies Army ... and 1970s, the numerous fossil finds from East Africa yielded evidence that ...9 KB (1,362 words) - 01:03, 9 February 2023
- his career in, described and governed the East, depicting it in authoritative ... office and saw service in the West Indies and Malta. In 1867, he was ...10 KB (1,464 words) - 04:54, 23 March 2024
- Protestantism arrived in Indonesia during the Dutch East Indies colonization ... During the Dutch East Indies era, the number of Roman Catholicism ...26 KB (3,688 words) - 19:40, 16 April 2023
- American sugar market for the British West Indies sugarcane growers, who were ... In the Middle East, molasses is made from different plants, including ...11 KB (1,738 words) - 13:05, 10 March 2023
- and 1644 in the service of the VOC (United East India Company). He was the ... Diemen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. Proceeding south he skirted ...12 KB (1,843 words) - 04:46, 14 June 2023
- associated with the West Country and north-east Hampshire. In addition to ... His mother, Mary, was born in the West Indies of sugar-plantation owners ...18 KB (2,593 words) - 19:34, 4 December 2023
- two groups of tropical islands in the West Indies. The Caicos Islands, separated ... six large islands in the west, north, and east, and a few tiny reefs and ...21 KB (3,237 words) - 00:25, 3 May 2023
- decide to capture the oil rich Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) and to start ... fueled the need for oil from the Dutch East Indies. After Japan refused to ...23 KB (3,509 words) - 07:56, 7 October 2022
- Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, about 50 miles east of Puerto Rico and eleven ... themes/danish-colonies/the-danish-west-indies/transfer-day/ The Danish ...21 KB (3,075 words) - 20:59, 14 February 2025
