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🌍 Dutch Monopoly on Nutmeg Trade - The Dutch establish control over the Banda Islands, monopolizing the lucrative nutmeg trade.
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Further Reading
- Banda Islands : Where The Story Began - Google Arts & Culture (google.com)
- Dutch conquest of the Banda Islands - Wikipedia (wikipedia.org)
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- Archaeological Investigations of Colonial Era Nutmeg Plantations on ... (washington.edu)
- DUTCH, THE SPICE TRADE AND THE WEALTH GENERATED ... (factsanddetails.com)
- Did the Dutch really trade Manhattan for nutmeg? | HowStuffWorks (howstuffworks.com)
- The Spice Trade: Focus on Indonesia | PPT - SlideShare (slideshare.net)