CA3 History Flashcards
1
Q
1600
A
The British East India Company (EIC) is founded
2
Q
1602
A
The Dutch East India Company (VOC) is founded
3
Q
1784
A
Following the Dutch defeat of Johor-Riau and its Bugis allies in war, Johor-Riau signs treaties that result in it becoming a vassal of the Netherlands.
4
Q
1786
A
The British established a trading post in Penang
5
Q
1789
A
War breaks out between France and other European powers
6
Q
1811
A
Britain takes over Java from the Dutch and Sir Stamford Raffles becomes Lieutenant-Governor
7
Q
1812
A
Sultan Mahmud Shah dies unexpectedly in the Riau Islands. His younger son, Tengku Abdul Rahman, becomes the Sultan instead of the heir and elder son, Tengku Hussein.
