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Minangkabau adat leaders

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Minangkabau adat leaders

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Minangkabau elite signs the Padang pact with Dutch officials

📅 21 February 1821

Some Minangkabau adat leaders signed an agreement inviting Dutch intervention against Padri forces. It reflected internal conflict but also opened a route for Dutch expansion inland. It should not...