Jacques Specx
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title:
Jacques Specx
text:
Jacques Specx was a Dutch merchant, who founded the trade on Japan and Korea in 1609. Jacques Specx received the support of William Adams to obtain extensive trading rights from Tokugawa Ieyasu, the shōgun emeritus, on 24 August 1609, which allowed him to establish a trading factory in Hirado on 20 September 1609. He was the interim governor in Batavia between 1629 and 1632. There his daughter Saartje Specx was involved in a scandal. Back home in Holland Specx became an art-collector. The Dutch,
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Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Specx
date created:
2008-08-28T05:17:31Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T05:32:40Z
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