A second British East India Company …
Years: 1618 - 1618
A second British East India Company voyage, commanded by Sir Henry Middleton, reached the islands of Ternate, Tidore, Ambon, and Banda in 1604. In Banda, the expedition encountered fierce hostility from the Dutch East India Company (VOC), marking the beginning of Anglo-Dutch competition for control over the lucrative spice trade.
Between 1611 and 1617, the English established trading posts in Sukadana (southwest Kalimantan) and other key locations, further intensifying their commercial rivalry with the Dutch in the region. Posts include: ...
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- Chinese Empire, Ming Dynasty
- Portugal, Habsburg (Philippine) Kingdom of
- Netherlands, United Provinces of the (Dutch Republic)
- East India Company, British (The Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies)
- Dutch East India Company in Indonesia
- Dutch East India Company (Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie or VOC in Dutch, literally "United East Indies Company")
