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  2. Batavia, Dutch East Indies - Wikipedia

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    Batavia can refer to the city proper or its suburbs and hinterland, the Ommelanden, which included the much larger area of the Residency of Batavia in the present-day Indonesian provinces of Jakarta, Banten and West Java. The founding of Batavia by the Dutch in 1619, on the site of the ruins of Jayakarta, led to the establishment of a Dutch ...

  3. History of Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    In 1610, Prince Jayawikarta granted permission to Dutch merchants to build a wooden godown and houses on the east bank of the Ciliwung River, opposite to Jayakarta. This outpost was established in 1611. [13]: 29 Batavia in 1682

  4. Batavia Castle - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 6°7′39″S 106°48′41″E. Castle Batavia, the administrative center of the Dutch East India Company 's trade empire in Asia. Batavia Castle (Dutch: Kasteel Batavia, Indonesian: Kastel Batavia) was a fort located at the mouth of Ciliwung River in Jakarta. Batavia Castle was the administrative center of Dutch East India Company ...

  5. Jakarta History Museum - Wikipedia

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    The Jakarta History Museum (Indonesian: Museum Sejarah Jakarta), also known as Fatahillah Museum or Batavia Museum, is located in the Old Town (known as Kota Tua) of Jakarta, Indonesia. The building was built in 1710 as the Stadhuis (city hall) of Batavia. Jakarta History Museum opened in 1974 and displays objects from the prehistory period of ...

  6. Kota Tua Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    A map of Batavia in 1740. The area of Batavia within the city walls and moat as well as the Sunda Kelapa harbor to the left (north) of the map make up Jakarta Old Town. Kota Tua is a remainder of Old Batavia, the first walled settlement of the Dutch in Jakarta area. It was an inner walled city with its own Castle.

  7. Company rule in the Dutch East Indies - Wikipedia

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    View of the Island and the City of Batavia Belonging to the Dutch, for the India Company. In 1603, the first permanent Dutch trading post in Indonesia was established in Banten, northwest Java, [7] and in 1611, another was established at Jayakarta (later renamed 'Batavia' and then 'Jakarta').

  8. Batavia, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    39-04150 [7] GNIS feature ID. 2398047 [5] Website. bataviavillage.org. Batavia (/ bəˈteɪviə / bə-TAY-vee-ə) [8] is a village in and the county seat of Clermont County, Ohio, United States. [9] The population was 1,972 at the 2020 census. [10] It is part of the Cincinnati metropolitan area.

  9. Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    Jakarta has been home to multiple settlements.Below is the list of names used during its existence: Sunda Kelapa (13th CE–1527); Jayakarta (1527–1619) Batavia (1619–1949)