The 17th century Dutch painter Johannes Vingboons produced a number of detailed maps of Ayutthaya (or Iudea ... Most of the Dutch prisoners were Royal Netherlands East Indies Army personnel and Dutch ...

1652 Map of Banda Islands by Jan Jansson ... Portrait of Jan Pietersz Coen, Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies and 6. the memorial plaque listing the 40 Bandanese Muslims massacred by his order ...

The Dutch explorer Willem Janszoon ... In 1642, the Council of the Indies dispatched another explorer and merchant, Abel Janzoon Tasman on a voyage of exploration to little-charted areas east of the ...

They are known as omagari neko (bent-tail cats) or kagi neko and have their own society of admirers and even a dedicated Shinto shrine. Their tails come in varieties including hook-shaped at the ...

Because I am of Dutch East Indies descent, I have been called a monkey, a slave. At Radboud University in Nijmegen, an assistant professor has called both Jewish and non-Jewish students ...

Nagasaki bobtails have their roots in the Dutch East Indies when the city was the only foreign port during Japan’s closed era in the 17th to 19th centuries. They hunted rats to protect shipments ...

Holland America Line is partnering with Art of Tea to elevate its Royal Dutch Tea, Regional Afternoon Tea and Standard Afternoon Tea services with a custom blend that celebrates the cruise line ...

The North East is set to see temperatures climb at the ... are expected to persist in the coming days. Met Office weather maps show temperatures climbing up to between 16C in Northumberland ...

A hand-drawn map with a red letter X purportedly showing the location of a buried stash of precious jewelry looted by Nazis from a blown-up bank vault has sparked a World War II-era map sparks ...

Suriname’s oil future looms large as the nation faces a political transition and rising foreign interest in its oil reserves. Suriname is a small country located on the northeastern shoulder of South ...

A stray bobtail cat rests at a park in Nagasaki, southern Japan, on April 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) ...

All Under Heaven will expand the available map for players to include East Asia, focusing especially on China, Japan, and Southeast Asia. The devs promise that it won't just be a simple addition of ...