Dutch Invas|on of the h|||pp|nes

O roLesLanL bellevers ln CaLhollc counLrles sLarLed demandlng LhaL Lhelr rellglous rlghLs be
recognlzed by Lhe CaLhollc monarchs
O 1368 1he uuLch of Polland (neLherlands) revolLed agalnsL Lhe Spaln and demanded for
lndependence
O 1379 1he uuLch were able Lo organlze a republlc 1hen was granLed ln 1609
O 1he uuLch and Lngllsh were deLermlned Lo break lnLo Lhelr splce Lrade wlLh Asla and compeLe
wlLh Spaln and orLugal 1hey formed Lhelr respecLlve LasL lndla companles Lo accompllsh Lhelr
goals
O 1he uuLch planned Lo Lrade buL Lhen sLarLed an aggresslve pollcy of Laklng over all Lhe ma[or
sources of supply esLabllshed a monopoly for Lhemselves
O 1he uuLch used 8aLavla as a forLlfled base ln aLLacklng capLurlng Malacca Lhe orLuguese
facLorles ln 8anda lslands and Amblonla
O 1637 Lhe SulLan of 1ernaLe was forced Lo prohlblL Lhe growlng of splces ln all hls lands
O 1700 Lhe uuLch conLrolled all Lhe porLs of !ava large parLs of Lhelr hlnLerland
O november 8 1600 uuLch's flrsL recorded rald by Admlral Cllver can noorL
O Aprll 13 1617 1he uuLch gave Lhe sLrongesL blow Lo Lhe hlllpplnes
O !une 10 1647 1he uuLch under Lhe command of Admlral MarLln CerLzen aLLacked CavlLe whlch
cosL hlm hls llfe
O 1o avenge Lhelr defeaL Lhey massacred more Lhan 400 llllplnos ln Abucay 8aLaan
O Jhen reached Manlla Lhe comblnes forces of llllplno and Spanlsh soldlers foughL savagely
under CapL Puan de Chaves and drove away Lhe uuLch