EVENT INFORMATION

27
Juni
1596

Dutch ships reach Banten

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📅 27 Juni 1596 📍

The fleet reached the port of Banten, where local authorities and merchants controlled access to pepper and other goods. The Dutch were newcomers negotiating entry into an established Asian trade system. Commercial rivalry, coercive behavior, and the fleet’s poor discipline damaged relations with local communities and rulers.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Cornelis de Houtman

Frederik de Houtman

Organisaties in dit Evenement

Compagnie van Verre

Sultanate of Banten