02192cam a22003253u 4500 32694 UtSlPG 20260610133739.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 02019609 UtSlPG nl iso639-1 DS Sloos, Dirk Abraham, 1869- De Nederlanders in de Philippijnsche Wateren vóór 1626 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2010-06-05 Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg. "De Nederlanders in de Philippijnsche Wateren vóór 1626" by Dirk Abraham Sloos is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The work explores the early maritime activities and trade of the Dutch, particularly their encounters and conflicts in the Philippine waters, focusing on the period leading up to 1626. The narrative details not only the Dutch trade ambitions but also the military confrontations with Spanish and Portuguese forces in the region. The opening of the text provides a preface where the author expresses gratitude to his mentors and outlines the intentions behind this academic work. It serves to highlight the significance of Dutch maritime endeavors during the late 16th and early 17th centuries as well as the resulting tensions in the Philippines. Sloos discusses the background of Dutch trading ventures and the geopolitical climate that prompted their involvement in the region, laying a contextual foundation for the subsequent chapters which delve deeper into specific events and key figures involved in these historical maritime conflicts. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Philippines -- History -- 1521-1898 Dutch -- Philippines https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32694 73540 73540