Dutch governors of Malacca
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The Dutch governors of Malacca were the colonial administrators appointed by the Dutch East India Company to rule and oversee the strategic port city of Malacca during the period of Dutch control in Southeast Asia.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Dutch colonial governor
ⓘ
colonial administrative officeholder ⓘ historical role ⓘ |
| appliesDuring |
17th century
ⓘ
18th century ⓘ Dutch rule in Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ early 19th century ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction |
Dutch Malacca
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Dutch East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
VOC Governor-General and Council in Batavia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Dutch Republic ⓘ |
| employer |
Dutch East India Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| followedBy | British administrators of Malacca ⓘ |
| follows | Portuguese governors of Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governs |
hinterland territories under Dutch Malacca
ⓘ
urban settlement of Malacca ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
VOC civil servants in Malacca
ⓘ
VOC garrison in Malacca ⓘ fortifications of Malacca ⓘ harbour administration of Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDuty |
administer justice in Dutch Malacca
ⓘ
collect customs and taxes in the port of Malacca ⓘ defend Malacca against rival European powers ⓘ govern Malacca on behalf of the Dutch East India Company ⓘ implement VOC commercial monopolies in the region ⓘ maintain Dutch sovereignty over Malacca ⓘ manage relations with local Malay polities ⓘ oversee trade and commerce in Malacca ⓘ regulate shipping through the Strait of Malacca ⓘ report to the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies in Batavia ⓘ supervise VOC officials stationed in Malacca ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
control strategic maritime trade routes in Southeast Asia
ⓘ
project Dutch naval and military power in the region ⓘ secure VOC commercial interests in the spice trade ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Dutch
ⓘ
Malay ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Malay Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Strait of Malacca region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| officeHolderOf | governor of Malacca ⓘ |
| partOf |
Dutch colonial administration in Asia
ⓘ
VOC Asian governance structure ⓘ history of Dutch colonialism in Southeast Asia ⓘ history of Malacca ⓘ |
| residence |
Dutch Governor’s residence in Malacca
ⓘ
Malacca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Dutch conquest of Malacca from Portugal
ⓘ
transfer of Malacca to British control ⓘ |
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