Dutch Malacca was the longest period that Malacca was under foreign control. The Dutch ruled for almost 183 years with intermittent British occupation during the French Revolutionary and later the Nap
Dutch Malacca, ca. 1724–26
The construction of the Bastion Middelburg was carried out in 1660. It is strategically located at the mouth of Malacca River.
The Dutch Square, with Christ Church (left, built in 1753) and the Stadthuys (right)
The town and fortress of Malacca in 1780
The Skirmish at the Strait of Malacca was a skirmish in 1644 between the claimed governor of Tranquebar, Bernt Pessart, and the local authorities of Dutch Malacca. The confrontation led to the impriso
Dutch Ships in Malacca Harbor, by Wouter Schouten