Dutch presence in the Malabar region started with the capture of Portuguese Quilon, and ended with the conquest of Malabar by the British in 1795.
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17 Facts About Dutch Malabar
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In Cochin, the Dutch Malabar established an orphanage for poor European children and a leper asylum on Vypin.
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Cochin and the chief of Paliyam provided supplies to the Dutch Malabar, who faced heroic Portuguese resistance during the prolonged siege.
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The Dutch Malabar carried off four or five guns from Calicut and attacked Cranganore.
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In 1669, Dutch Malabar became a separate commandment of the Dutch East India Company ; beforehand it had been governed from Batavia.
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Thirty Dutch Malabar lost their lives this raid, and in the confusion of the battle, the Royal Sword of Calicut was destroyed.
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Dutch Malabar came to Port Ponani in 1678 and met with the Calicut ruler.
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The fear of Cochin-Dutch Malabar alliance began to fade in the minds of Calicut rulers.
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Dutch never succeeded in establishing a pepper trade monopoly in Malabar and were all the more frustrated in their attempts when the young ruler of Travancore, Marthanda Varma, started to expand his kingdom.
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Eustachius De Lannoy, a naval commander in the Dutch Malabar army, was taken prisoner and subsequently became a commander in the Travancore army.
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Dutch Malabar remained British after the conclusion of the Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814, which exchanged the colony for Bangka Island.
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Unlike the Catholic Portuguese, the Protestant Dutch Malabar did not try to convert indigenous Hindu peoples to Christianity.
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However, they helped the Saint Thomas Christians of Dutch Malabar, who had been around there since the 1st century, against the pressure of the Roman Catholic Church.
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The Dutch Malabar finally vacated the temple on orders from the Tirumala Nayaka.
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Dutch Malabar was one area of the Dutch East India Company ruled by a commander.
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