Makassar War
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The Makassar War was a 17th-century conflict in South Sulawesi between the Dutch East India Company and the Sultanate of Gowa that led to Dutch dominance over the spice trade in the region.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Makassar War canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
17th-century conflict
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war ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Dutch–Gowa War
NERFINISHED
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Makassar War of 1666–1669 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Dutch East India Company
NERFINISHED
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Sultanate of Gowa NERFINISHED ⓘ allies of the Dutch East India Company ⓘ allies of the Sultanate of Gowa ⓘ |
| conflictBetween |
Dutch East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sultanate of Gowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consequence |
closure of Makassar to non-Dutch European traders
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decline of Gowa as a regional maritime power ⓘ strengthening of VOC control in eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| country |
Dutch East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sultanate of Gowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1669 ⓘ |
| era | Age of Dutch colonial expansion ⓘ |
| followedBy | consolidation of VOC rule in South Sulawesi ⓘ |
| hasCasusBelli |
Dutch attempt to enforce trade monopoly
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control of spice trade routes ⓘ |
| hasKeyEvent |
negotiation and signing of the Treaty of Bongaya
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siege of Makassar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Dutch East Indies NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involved |
naval operations
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siege warfare ⓘ |
| languageOfPrimarySources |
Dutch
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Makassarese ⓘ Malay ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Makassar
NERFINISHED
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South Sulawesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainTheater |
Makassar region
NERFINISHED
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South Sulawesi coast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Dutch expansion in the Indonesian archipelago ⓘ |
| precededBy | VOC attempts to control trade in eastern Indonesia ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
VOC monopoly policies
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history of Indonesia ⓘ spice trade ⓘ |
| result |
Dutch dominance over spice trade in eastern Indonesia
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Dutch victory ⓘ Treaty of Bongaya NERFINISHED ⓘ subjugation of Sultanate of Gowa ⓘ |
| significantCommander |
Cornelis Speelman
NERFINISHED
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Sultan Hasanuddin of Gowa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | 1666 ⓘ |
| treaty | Treaty of Bongaya NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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