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== Summary ==
== Summary ==
The control of Holland by the French in the Napoleonic War brought Dutch trading interests in the Indies into conflict with the [[East India Company]]. Expeditions was sent from Madras which occupied Malacca, Amboyna, Banda and Ternate.
The control of Holland by the French in the Napoleonic War brought Dutch trading interests in the Indies into conflict with the [[East India Company]]. Expeditions was sent from Madras which occupied Malacca, Amboyna, Banda and Ternate.

Revision as of 15:34, 19 December 2009

Malacca and the Spice Islands
1795-1801
Chronological list of Wars and Campaigns
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Location: Malacca and the Moluccas
Combatants:
East India Company Dutch East India Company
Result: Seizure of territory
Medals:
Links:
Category: Malacca and the Spice Islands
See our interactive map of
Arabian Peninsular Conflicts
locations and routes on Google Maps

Summary

The control of Holland by the French in the Napoleonic War brought Dutch trading interests in the Indies into conflict with the East India Company. Expeditions was sent from Madras which occupied Malacca, Amboyna, Banda and Ternate.

External Links

Frontier and Overseas Expeditions from India Vol VI - Malacca and the Spice Islands archive.org