9 Facts About Dutch Indonesian

1. The Dutch Indonesian arrived in the late 16th century and set up the Dutch United East India Company to control the valuable spice trade.

2. The Dutch Indonesian-founded National Archive seeks to preserve the literary heritage, despite poor funding and the hazards of tropical weather and insects.

3. The Dutch Indonesian founded the Batavia Society for the Arts and Sciences in 1778, which established the National Museum that continues to display artifacts of the national culture.

4. The Dutch Indonesian took control in the early 19th century, and by the early 20th century, the entire archipelago was under their control.

5. The Dutch Indonesian were expelled from the city for six hours but reinforcements were brought in from the nearby cities of Ambarawa and Semarang that afternoon.

6. The Dutch Indonesian United East India Company established posts on the island of Java, in an effort to control the spice trade.

7. In 1901, the Dutch Indonesian implemented a system called ethical politics which recognized that the Dutch have a debt to the people of Indonesia.

8. The Dutch Indonesian came back to Indonesia with their original intention to trade spices.

9. The Dutch Indonesian established a repatriation program which lasted until 1967.