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    the East Indies. Cornelis de Houtman was born in 1565 in Gouda, South Holland. His father, Pieter de Houtman, was a brewer. Cornelis had a younger brother...
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  • surname include: Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599), Dutch explorer who discovered a new sea route from Europe to Indonesia Frederick de Houtman (1571–1627),...
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    Indies from 1595 until 1597. In 1598, de Houtman sailed on a second expedition led by his brother, Cornelis de Houtman, who was killed during the voyage....
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    One of the first things these men did was to send Pauw's cousin, Cornelis de Houtman, to Lisbon, posing as a merchant. His job was to confirm Plancius'...
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  • and their CEO in South America Cornelis van Haarlem (1562–1638), leading Northern Mannerist painter Cornelis de Houtman (1565–1599), explorer who started...
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    interpersonal contacts should be further strengthened. Cornelis de Houtman and Frederick de Houtman (a.k.a de Houtman brothers), were Dutch explorers who discovered...
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    midshipman on the first expedition to the East Indies under command of Cornelis de Houtman. When the expedition returned to Amsterdam, only 89 to 94 of the...
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    merchants and explorers, such as Jan Huyghen van Linschoten and Cornelis de Houtman, went on to obtain firsthand knowledge of the "secret" Portuguese...
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    were provided with wives and homes. In 1597, the Dutch explorer Cornelis de Houtman arrived in Bali with 89 surviving men (out of 249 who had departed)...
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    Portuguese in the service of Dewa Agung. In 1597, the Dutch colonizer Cornelis de Houtman arrived at Bali, and the Dutch East India Company was established...
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    rights for the trade with Asia for the following 21 years. In 1597 Cornelis de Houtman succeeded in the so-called Eerste Schipvaart (first expedition) to...
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    and to the eastern islands. In 1596, a four-ship expedition led by Cornelis de Houtman was the first Dutch contact with Indonesia. By the end of the 18th...
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    August 22 – Luca Marenzio, Italian composer (b. 1553) September 1 – Cornelis de Houtman, Dutch explorer (b.1565) September 11 – Beatrice Cenci, Italian noblewoman...
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    of the "secret" knowledge of the Portuguese trade routes, which Cornelis de Houtman had managed to acquire in Lisbon. The coastal provinces of Holland...
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  • Bawean during their trading expedition to Java led by the explorer Cornelis de Houtman – on 11 January 1597, the badly damaged expedition ship Amsterdam...
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    forty-nine men and sixty-four cannons led by Cornelis de Houtman. 1596: Birth of René Descartes. 1596: June, de Houtman's expedition reaches Banten the main pepper...
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    fleets arrived in Banten. On 27 June 1596 Dutch trade ships led by Cornelis de Houtman, the first Dutch fleet to arrive in East Indies, landed in Banten...
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    voyages to the east, as able seafarers and keen mapmakers. In 1592, Cornelis de Houtman was sent by Dutch merchants to Lisbon, to gather as much information...
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    East galvanized English interest in the region. That same year, Cornelis de Houtman was sent by Dutch merchants to Lisbon, to gather as much information...
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    expedition to the East Indies archipelago in 1595 under the command of Cornelis de Houtman. The English East India Company's first voyage in 1602, commanded...
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    Islands. An expedition under the leadership of the Dutch explorer Cornelis de Houtman consisting of four ships in 1596 became the beginning of Dutch presence...
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    (engano means mistake), but the earliest published account is that of Cornelis de Houtman, dating from June 5, 1596, who was unable to land a boat. In 1771...
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    from Madagascar to western Polynesia; although the Dutch explorer Cornelis de Houtman also realized the linguistic links between Madagascar and the Malay...
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    galvanized interest in the region. That same year, Dutch merchants sent Cornelis de Houtman to Lisbon, to gather as much information as he could about the Spice...
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    Dutch expedition commander Cornelis de Houtman arrived at the port of Aceh. The Sultan accepted him peacefully until de Houtman insulted him. The Dutchman...
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    concerning the West Coast". The Globe (19): 12–13. ISSN 0311-3930. "Cornelis and Frederik de Houtman - Dutch explorers". Encyclopedia Britannica. Collingridge,...
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    language" from Madagascar to western Polynesia, although Dutch explorer Cornelis de Houtman observed linguistic links between Madagascar and the Malay Archipelago...
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    Africa in search of new trading routes and business opportunities. Niccolò de' Conti arrived in Southeast Asia as the earliest documented European in the...
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    and local Catholic population is thought to have numbered 25,000. Cornelis de Houtman was the first Dutchman who sailed east to modern-day Indonesia, in...
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    2008 at the Wayback Machine "Memoirs and Travels of Mauritius Augustus Count de Benyowsky: Consisting of His Military Operations in Poland, His Exile into...
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