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  1. 5 days ago · Dutch East India Company, trading company founded in the Dutch Republic (present-day Netherlands) in 1602 to protect that state’s trade in the Indian Ocean and to assist in the Dutch war of independence from Spain. The company prospered through most of the 17th century as the instrument of the Dutch commercial empire.

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  2. 2 days ago · t. e. The Dutch East Indies, [3] also known as the Netherlands East Indies ( Dutch: Nederlands (ch)-Indië; Indonesian: Hindia Belanda ), was a Dutch colony with territory mostly comprising the modern state of Indonesia, which declared independence on 17 August 1945.

  3. 5 days ago · Discover the history of the Dutch East India Company. As powerful as a nation state, the Dutch East India Company sent almost a million Europeans to Asia on more than 4,700 ships and dominated ...

  4. 4 days ago · 1945P. Leg of mint mark P to the middle of 5 (normal) 1/10 Gulden. 100,720,000. Shop eBay! Shop MA-Shops! $. 1945P. Mint mark slanted with three variations.

  5. 5 days ago · Obverse Legend: WILLEM III KONING - DER NEDERLANDEN G.H.V.L. Reverse: Crowned arms divides value. Reverse Legend: (date) MUNT VAN HET KONINGRIJK DER NEDERLANDEN. Edge Description: GOD*ZY*MET*ONS* Notes; Ruler: William III. Note: Privy mark: Sword

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Qing_dynastyQing dynasty - Wikipedia

    14 hours ago · Qing China reached its largest extent during the 18th century, when it ruled China proper (eighteen provinces) as well as the areas of present-day Northeast China, Inner Mongolia, Outer Mongolia, Xinjiang and Tibet, at approximately 13 million km 2 in size. There were originally 18 provinces, all of which in China proper, but later this number ...

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  8. 4 days ago · Tulips sold for over 4000 florins, the currency of the Netherlands at the time. As prices drastically collapsed over the course of a week, many tulip holders instantly went bankrupt.