east indies in English
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1. Bandoeng, Java, to Koepang, Timor, Dutch East Indies
2. B-339D Export version for the Netherlands East Indies with 1,200 hp (894.8 kW) Wright R-1820-40 Cyclone engines; 48 built (47 delivered to Dutch East Indies).
3. Bruh definition is - the pig-tailed macaque (Macaca nemestrina) of the East Indies.
4. The Dutch East Indies had two legal classes of citizens; European and indigenous.
5. The Japanese pincer offensive through the Dutch East Indies continued despite Allied harassment.
6. Dutch East Indies 1922 - Bandoeng Annual Fair - NVPH 149/159 Description Dutch East Indies 1922 - Bandoeng Annual Fair - NVPH 149/159 MH (Mint hinged) Please view the photos to form your own impression
7. Batavia (region), a land inhabited by the Batavian people during the Roman Empire, today part of the Netherlands Batavia, Dutch East Indies, present-day Jakarta, the former capital of the Dutch East Indies (1619–1949)
8. While returning to the East Indies, he stopped in Vietnam and started a plantation.
9. Ardy Strüwer was born on May 11, 1939 in Batavia, Batavia, Dutch East Indies
10. Cubeb is the dried, unripe fruit of a perennial trailing plant native to the East Indies
11. Most of the Allied forces in the Dutch East Indies surrendered to the Japanese later in March.
12. She operated mainly off Batavia, keeping watch on German merchant ships in the Dutch East Indies harbours.
13. The British had taken control of some key points in the Dutch East Indies during the Napoleonic Wars.
14. During her return voyage via the Dutch East Indies, the cruiser was assigned to the ANZAC Squadron.
15. The Strange Case of Beriberi In 1887 a strange nerve disease attacked the people in the Dutch East Indies
16. 19 The raids, Chennault insisted, would forestall Japanese expansion into Malaya , Singapore, the Dutch East Indies, and the Philippines.
17. The unit kept watch on German merchant ships in the Dutch East Indies harbours, with Durban's patrol area being off Padang.
18. Casuarina definition: any tree of the genus Casuarina, of Australia and the East Indies , having jointed Meaning, pronunciation, translations and examples
19. Indigenous Australians were less able to trade with Europeans than were the peoples of India, the East Indies, China, and Japan.
20. Bulse: In the East Indies, a bag or purse to carry or measure valuables; hence, a certain quantity of diamonds or other valuables.
21. Definitions for the word, Babirussa (n.) A large hoglike quadruped (Sus, / Porcus, Babirussa) of the East Indies, sometimes domesticated; the Indian hog
22. 29 The only force able to interfere with a Japanese drive into the East Indies? The U.S. Pacific fleet at Pearl Harbor.
23. To defend the East India Company and to regain England's economic stability, Mun published A Discourse of Trade from England unto the East-Indies.
24. The bankrupt Dutch East India Company was liquidated on 1 January 1800, and its territorial possessions were nationalized as the Dutch East Indies.
25. On 22 January, Admiral Scheer was sighted by the spotter aircraft from Glasgow, the East Indies Task Force was deployed to the reported area.
26. In the late 18th century, the British traveled to the East Indies for trade and commerce; that story is told through the experience at Colony
27. • Arrack (arack) is a coarse liquor manufactured in the East Indies from a large variety of substances • Arak any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented …
28. In addition, there would be no discrimination against Dutch nationals or companies and the Republic agreed to take over trade agreements negotiated by the Dutch East Indies.
29. Banjermasin (Dutch Bandjermasin), the chief town in the Dutch portion of the island of Borneo, East Indies, on the river Martapura, near its junction with the Barito, 24 m
30. While working as a purser, Lee Hoon Leong, aged 26, married 16-year-old Ko Liem Nio, an Indonesian Peranakan, in Semarang, Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia).
31. The opening of new trade routes to the Americas and the East Indies via the Atlantic Ocean marked the beginning of Venice's decline as a powerful maritime republic.
32. Until recently, the only black-browed Babbler researchers had seen in more than 170 years was a stuffed specimen Napoleon Bonaparte’s nephew caught during a survey of the East Indies
33. The original delta flowed into the Madura Strait, but in 1890 a 12-km canal was made by the Dutch East Indies authority to redirect the Solo River into Java Sea.
34. Historical evidence indicates that people on Sumbawa island were known in the East Indies for their honey, horses, sappan wood for producing red dye, and sandalwood used for incense and medications.
35. Wingless females of many tropical species present a close superficial resemblance to woodlice; and one interesting Apterous form known as Pseudoglomeris, from the East Indies, is able to roll up like a …
36. The primary aim of these companies was to tap into the lucrative spice trade, an effort focused mainly on two regions; the East Indies archipelago, and an important hub in the trade network, India.
37. Definition of Bdellium : a gum resin similar to myrrh obtained from various trees (genus Commiphora) of the East Indies and Africa First Known Use of Bdellium 14th century, in the meaning defined above
38. Betel, also called paan, pinang, or penang, either of two different plants whose leaves and seeds are used in combination for chewing purposes throughout wide areas of southern Asia and the East Indies.
39. Arrack definition, any of various spirituous liquors distilled in the East Indies and other parts of the East and Middle East from the fermented sap of toddy palms, or from fermented molasses, rice, or other materials
40. Lapangan Banteng (Indonesian: "Bull's Field", formerly Waterloo Square (Dutch: Waterlooplein) in Batavia, Dutch East Indies) is a historic square located in a historic area formerly known as Weltevreden, today Sawah Besar subdistrict, Central Jakarta, Indonesia.
41. The Dutch found what they were looking for in Jakarta, conquered by Jan Coen in 1619, later renamed Batavia after the putative Dutch ancestors the Batavians, and which would become the capital of the Dutch East Indies.
42. At the end of World War II, Quiberon was present at the Allied reoccupation of Singapore, and spent the period until February 1946 operating in the East Indies to help reestablish Dutch control, move troops, and repatriate prisoners-of-war.
43. Atabrine was a synthetic version of quinine—derived from the bark of species of trees of the Cinchona genus—which became unavailable to the Allies following the Japanese occupation of Java and the Dutch East Indies, where the Dutch had produced almost 90 …
44. Most main railroads and rail stations on Java as well as the main road, called Daendels Great Post Road (Dutch: Grote Postweg) after the Governor General commissioning the work, connecting west to east Java were also built during the Dutch East Indies era.