Batavia

The name given by Jan Pieterszoon Coen to the Dutch fort at Jacatra in Java in 1621, after relief of the siege by the Sultan of Bantam. This town became the capital of the Dutch East Indies until 1949, when the Indonesian government changed the name to Jakarta.

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