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Dutch East Indies

State · 1800–1949 · Capital: Jakarta

Dutch colony in the islands of today's Indonesia, taken over from the Dutch East India Company in 1800; occupied by Japan in 1942-45.

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Office holders on December 27, 1949

Governor-General Tony Lovink High Representative of the Crown 1949

Offices

OfficeHoldersYears
Governor-General 33 1800–1949

Relations

Events around December 27, 1949

1941-12-08 - 1945-09-09
South-East Asian theatre of World War II also: United States, United Kingdom, British Raj, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Kenya, Tonga, Netherlands, Republic of China, Axis powers, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand, Philippines, Raj of Sarawak, Vichy France
1945-05-01 - 1945-08-15
Borneo campaign also: Australia, United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Japan
1945-05-01 - 1945-06-21
Battle of Tarakan (1945) also: Australia, United States, Netherlands, Japan
1945-08-17 - 1949-12-27
Indonesian National Revolution also: Indonesia, Netherlands, British Raj, Australia, United Kingdom
1946-04
Battle of Medan also: Indonesia, United Kingdom, India, Netherlands, British Raj