Major conflict1740

1740 Batavia massacre

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Batavia

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

VOC massacre of ~10,000 ethnic Chinese in Batavia that sparked the Java War of 1741.

Belligerents2

Dutch East India Company
Chinese residents

ON THE MAPDutch Republic

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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