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Security, Diplomacy and Commerce in Seventeenth-Century Southeast Asia
Borschberg & Borschb
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Hardcover. Translated in English for the first time, this collection of treaties, reports and excerts from de Jonge's travelogue. Editor(s): Borschberg, Peter. Translator(s): Vermeulen, Corinna. Num Pages: 688 pages, 70 illustrations & maps. BIC Classification: HBJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 263 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Admiral Cornelis Matelieff de Jonge, a Director in the Rotterdam chamber of the Dutch East Indies Company (VOC) for three decades during the early 17th century, set sail from the Dutch Republic in 1605. He launched an attack on Portuguese Melaka in 1606 and signed landmark treaties with the rulers of Johor (1606) and Ternate (1607). After his return to the Netherlands in the autumn of 1608 he wrote a series of epistolary reports and memoranda that were carefully studied by leading policy makers in the Republic, among them the renowned jurist Hugo Grotius, and Johan van Oldenbarnevelt.
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Admiral Cornelis Matelieff de Jonge, a Director in the Rotterdam chamber of the Dutch East Indies Company (VOC) for three decades during the early 17th century, set sail from the Dutch Republic in 1605. He launched an attack on Portuguese Melaka in 1606 and signed landmark treaties with the rulers of Johor (1606) and Ternate (1607). After his return to the Netherlands in the autumn of 1608 he wrote a series of epistolary reports and memoranda that were carefully studied by leading policy makers in the Republic, among them the renowned jurist Hugo Grotius, and Johan van Oldenbarnevelt.
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Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Singapore University Press Singapore
Condition
New
Number of Pages
688
Place of Publication
Singapore, Singapore
ISBN
9789971695279
SKU
V9789971695279
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About Borschberg & Borschb
Peter Borschberg is an Associate Professor in the Department of History at the National University of Singapore and a Visiting Professor in Modern History at the University of Greifswald, Germany.
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