EVENT INFORMATION

27
Desèmber
1949

Netherlands transfers sovereignty to Indonesia after revolution

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📅 27 Desèmber 1949 📍 Hulanda, Indonesia

After four years of revolution, military conflict, and diplomacy, the Netherlands transferred sovereignty to the Republic of the United States of Indonesia. The transfer ended Dutch colonial authority over most of the archipelago, though West New Guinea was excluded from the agreement and remained disputed. Indonesia’s 1945 independence claim had been won through popular mobilization and resistance, not simply granted by the former colonial power.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Sukarno

Mohammad Hatta

Indonesian revolutionaries

Queen Juliana

Organisashonnan den e Evento aki

Republic of the United States of Indonesia

Netherlands