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P. E. Pieris

Ceylon And The Hollanders 1658-1796

Gyan Publishing House, 2020

36.56 €

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(Delhi, India)

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Year of publication
2020
ISBN
1111004195656
Author
P. E. Pieris
Pages
203
Publishers
Gyan Publishing House
Keyword
History
Binding description
Paperback
Languages
English
Binding
Softcover
Print on demand
Yes

Description

About the book:- A concise book, with a vast compass, this work details the Dutch occupation, and career in Sri Lanka. There are 10 chapters in this book, amongst which the reader would find notices of: the Lascarins; the Burghers; the French Company; Bibilegama captured; the Vanni; Laurens Ply as Governor; Hendrik van Rheede; Vimala Daham Surya; unrest in Jaffna; Cornelis Joan Simons; Narendra Simha; Governor Becker’s reforms; Pielat as commissioner; Vijaya Raja Sinha; Lienderan de Saram; legal administration; cardamoms; pepper; the Catholic missionaries; the kings marriages; Matara occupied; method of conversion; withdrawal of Van Eck; Falck as governor; trouble with Thever; canals; Buddhism tolerated; Thomas Nagel; development of cinnamon planting; the Sinhalese kingdom; Jaffna occupied; and, end of the Company’s rule. This book is a reprint of the 1918 edition. The author has written a book on the Portuguese in Ceylon, in the same manner.
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