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Dutch East India Company
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Dutch East India Company: see East India Company, Dutch East India Company, Dutch, 1602–1798, chartered by the States-General of the Netherlands to expand trade and assure close relations between the government and its colonial enterprises in Asia.
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The port of Batavia was established on the northwestern coast of Java island by the Dutch East Indies Company in the mid-1600s and remained Indonesia's capital until it was renamed during the Japanese occupation in World War II.
The port of Batavia was established on the northwestern coast of Java island by the Dutch East Indies Company in the mid-1600s and remained Indonesia's capital until it was renamed during the Japanese occupation in World War II.
The Dutch East Indies Company (DEIC), which captured the town and destroyed it in 1619, changed its name into Batavia and made it the centre for the expansion of their power in the East Indies.
 
 
 
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