Gil Hahn

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The results were mixed. The Dutch largely succeeded in India and Indonesia; by the late seventeenth century, the Portuguese were left with only tiny enclaves at Goa and Timor. The Dutch failed miserably at Manila, Macao, and, most importantly, in Africa. Unable to seize the Portuguese
A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
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