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Batavia (Jakarta)

1619 CE

Capital of the Dutch East India Company's Asian operations, the most important European trading post in Southeast Asia for two…

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Batavia (Jakarta)

1619 CE – still standing

Capital of the Dutch East India Company's Asian operations, the most important European trading post in Southeast Asia for two centuries

Standing in 1619 CE

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