Roland Crappé or Roelant Crappé was a Dutch colonial official serving the Dutch and Danish East India Company. He became director general of the Ceylonese department of the Danish East India Company i
The capital Thanjavur, by later Danish governor Peter Anker
The Danish East India Company refers to two separate Danish-Norwegian chartered companies. The first company operated between 1616 and 1650. The second company existed between 1670 and 1729, however,
Fort Dansborg at Tranquebar, built by Ove Gedde in 1620.