List of Dutch East India Company trading posts and settlements

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The following were trading posts owned by the Dutch East India Company, presented in geographical sequence from west to east:


Africa

Saint Helena

South Africa

Mozambique

Jan. 1721 - 23 December 1730.

  • Delagoa Bay
    : Fort Lydsaamheid (Jan. 1721 - 23 December 1730.)

Madagascar

Mauritius

Mauritius (1638-1658/1664-1710)

Middle East

Yemen

  • Al Mukha
    (Mocca) (1620-16../1697-1757)
  • Aden (1614-1620)

Persia (Iran
)

South Asia

Bangladesh

India

Konkan
(northern part of western coast of India)

Malabar (southern part of western coast of India)

Coromandel (eastern coast of India)

  • Golkonda
    (1662-ca. 1733)
  • Bimilipatnam (1687-1795/1818-1825) to the English; now Bheemunipatnam
  • Jaggernaikpoeram (1734-1795/ 1818-1825) to the English; now Kakinada
  • Daatzeram (1633-1730); now Drakshawarama
  • Nagelwanze (1669-1687); now Nagulavancha
  • Palikol (1613-1781/1785-1795/1818-1825) to the English; now
    Palakol
    , Palakollu, or Palacole.
  • Masulipatnam
    (1605-1756)
  • Petapoeli (1606-1668); now Nizampatnam
  • Paliacatta (1610-1781/1785-1795/1805-1825) to the English; now Pulicat
  • Sadras (1654-1757/1785-1795), conquered by the British 1818
  • Tierepopelier (1608-1625); now Thiruppapuliyur or Tirupapuliyur
  • Tegenapatnam, Kudalur (1608-1758); now Cuddalore
  • Porto Novo (1608-1825 [1 June]) to the English; now Parangipettai
  • Negapatnam
    (1658-1781) to the English.
  • Tuticorin or Tutucorim (1658); now Thoothukudi
  • Travancore

Sri Lanka

Far East

Burma

  • Siriangh or Syriam (1634-1679); now Thanlyin
  • Ava (1634-1679)
  • Pegu
    (1634-?), still in use in 1677
  • Prome
    (1634-1655)

Arakan

  • Mrohaung
    (1610-1665)

Martaban

  • Martaban (1660-?), lasted only for a few years; now Mottama

Siam
)

  • Ayutthaya
    , main quarter, 1613-1767
  • Patani (Pattani), trading house, 1602-1623
  • Sangora (Songkhla), trading house, 1607-1623
  • Ligor (Ligoor, now Nakhon Si Thammarat), trading house, ca. 1640-1756

Malaysia

Dutch East Indies (Indonesia)

  • Batavia

Vietnam (Tonkin)

Taiwan

Japan

  • Hirado
    (1609-1641)
  • Deshima
    (1641-1853)

See also