jul 21, 1623 - Amboyna Massacre Anglo-Dutuch
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- The Amboyna massacre (also known as the Amboyna trial)was the 1623 torture and execution on Ambon Island (present-day Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) of twenty-one men, including ten in the service of the English East India Company, as well as Japanese and Portuguese traders and a Portuguese man,[3] by agents of the Dutch East India Company (VOC), on accusations of treasonAdded to timeline:
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jul 21, 1623
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~ 403 years ago