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How Brutal Was the Dutch Rule of? The Forgotten Empire’s Shadow Over Asia
The VOC wasn’t just a company; it was a state with its own army, navy, and legal codes. By the 1600s, it had monopolized the spice trade, strangling Portuguese...
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The VOC wasn’t just a company; it was a state with its own army, navy, and legal codes. By the 1600s, it had monopolized the spice trade, strangling Portuguese...