Valby Expedition of January 1644
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Valby Expedition of January 1644
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The Valby Expedition of January 1644, also sometimes spelled Valdebye, was a Danish privateering expedition against Bengali merchants in the Bay of Bengal in January 1644. The expedition was led by the Governor of Danish India, Willem Leyel, and executed by the sloop Valby. Leyel managed to seize a Bengali vessel, which included 34 slaves and seemingly converted them to Christianity.
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1644 Danish privateering expedition in the Bay of Bengal
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Valby_Expedition_of_January_1644
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2024-09-05T13:39:31Z
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2024-09-10T21:23:52Z
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