EVENT INFORMATION

21
Desèmber
1678

A new governor arrives as the war is already under way

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📅 21 Desèmber 1678 📍 Sürnam

Johannes Heijnsius arrives to take up the governorship. He sends patrols to search for the fighters, but they return without finding them. The occupying government tries to regain the initiative, while Indigenous knowledge of rivers, forest and routes limits the colonial army.

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Personanan den e suseso aki

Johannes Heijnsius

Indigenous fighters

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Government of Suriname

colonial militia