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In 1641 Dutches have appeared at Malakksky archipelago where then Portugueses dominated. They bribe the Portuguese governor, and he orders to the soldiers to let in them a city. Dutches immediately kill the governor not to pay in advance stipulated considerable enough sum of money. loo.seatours.ru путевки

In 1658 they expel Portugueses from island Ceylon. However capture and deduction of Indonesia, or the Netherlands India as it named within several centuries was the main business of the East Indian company. The first years operation of Indonesia have brought such benefit, that the company was ready on the most extreme and severe measures, on any expenses if only to keep this colony in the hands.

The First vessel of Dutches has appeared at coast of Indonesia in June, 1596. There was it about a city to Bows on island Java which has been completely destroyed by them at capture of a princedom Djakarta later, and on its ruins the fortress Batavia is constructed. The same name has received in two years and the city which was growing round a fortress and were for a long time the trading and military-political centre of all territories won by Netherlanders not only in Indonesia, but also in South East Asia as a whole. The same city was residence the governor general of all trading stations and the trading stations of the East Indian company created for replacement of Portugueses from the Afro-Asian region.

Holland confirmed the domination in Indonesia the same methods which were used then also other countries: the foreign ships were not let in the Indonesian ports (they were considered piracy), products imported into Indonesia could be only Netherlands, trade relations with the third countries should be carried out only via the Netherlands.