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Do you know who is the colonizer of indonesia? |
Travel Info Do you know who is the colonizer of indonesia? Travel Tips The Netherlands shortly after the establishment of VOC from 1701-1942 then it was occupied by the Japanese from 1942-1945. Others The Dutch The Netherlands Holland, it was for the spices they had. It's the Netherlands. When it was still a colony, Indonesia was called "Dutch East Indies" India: Sumatra, Java, and Bali starting 6th century (but indirectly). Portugal: North Maluku (Spice Islands), South Maluku, Timor, Lesser Sunda Islands starting 16th century. Netherlands: Sumatra, Java, Bali, Borneo, Celebes, Madura, Lombok starting 17th century. United Kingdom: Briefly after Japanese occupation. the eastern part of indonesia was colonized by Portuguese in the 15th-16th century. the dutch ruled almost all parts of indonesia from the 16th century up to 1942. then the japanese came and ruled the country till they lost the WW II in 1945. when france ruled netherland (under napoleon) indonesia was practically under france's control,too.. |
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