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Amboyna or amboina may refer to:

  • Amboyna (play), a play by John Dryden
  • Amboyna massacre, in 1623 in Indonesia
  • Amboina box turtle (Cuora amboinensis), of Asia
  • Amboina king parrot (Alisterus amboinensis), of Indonesia
  • Amboyna (genus), a moth genus
  • Amboyna burl of Pterocarpus trees
  • Ambon Island, sometimes named Amboyna, part of the Maluku Islands of Indonesia
  • Ambon, Maluku, a city on Ambon Island

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Amboyna

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Amboyna or amboina may refer to: Amboyna (play), a play by John Dryden Amboyna massacre, in 1623 in Indonesia Amboina box turtle (Cuora amboinensis), of...

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Amboyna massacre

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The Amboyna massacre was the 1623 torture and execution on Ambon Island (present-day Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia) of twenty-one men, including ten in the...

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Pterocarpus indicus

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Pterocarpus indicus (commonly known as Amboyna wood, Malay padauk, Papua New Guinea rosewood, Philippine mahogany, Andaman redwood, Burmese rosewood,...

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Amboyna Cay

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Amboyna Cay, also known as Vietnamese: Đảo An Bang; Malay: Pulau Amboyna Kecil; Datu Kalantiaw Island (Filipino: Pulo ng Datu Kalantiaw, lit. 'Island of...

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Governorate of Ambon

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Oliver Cromwell used embellished versions of this event, dubbed the "Amboyna massacre", as one of the pretexts to start both the First Anglo-Dutch war...

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Hermetia amboyna

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Hermetia amboyna is a species of soldier fly in the family Stratiomyidae. Maluku Islands. Woodley, N.E. (2001). "A World Catalog of the Stratiomyidae...

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Amboyna furcifera

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Amboyna furcifera is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Indonesia, where it has been recorded from Ambon Island. Wikispecies...

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Amboyna diapella

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Amboyna diapella is a species of moth of the family Tortricidae. It is found in Australia, where it has been recorded from Queensland. The wingspan is...

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Red seal ships

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surrounding Java, in order to reinforce the fort of Batavia. In 1623, during the Amboyna massacre, 9 Japanese mercenaries were recorded to have been with the 10...

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East India Company

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change focus after suffering a major setback in 1623 when their factory in Amboyna in the Moluccas was attacked by the Dutch. This compelled the company to...

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Invasion of the Spice Islands

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the small island of Run. The competition soon came to a head with the Amboyna massacre in 1623 which influenced Anglo-Dutch relations for decades. After...

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Dutch colonial empire

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same goods and markets in the East. In 1619, the rivalry resulted in the Amboyna massacre, when several English Company men were executed by agents of the...

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Ambon Island

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together with Manhattan. In 1673, the poet John Dryden produced his tragedy Amboyna; or the Cruelties of the Dutch to the English Merchants. The British, under...

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South China Sea

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Cay 22:Sand Cay 23:Namyit Island 24:Sin Cowe Island 25:Spratly Island 26:Amboyna Cay 27:Grierson Reef 28:Central London Reef 29:Pearson Reef 30:Barque Canada...

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Beacon 23

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attempts to resist, and Solomon later tried to escape on Halan's ship, the Amboyna, not realizing that its oxygen supply was diminished. Halan hallucinates...

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Waterboarding

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precursor to waterboarding during the Amboyna massacre of English prisoners, which took place on the island of Amboyna in the Molucca Islands in 1623. At...

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List of ships named Nautilus

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between 1796 and 1799 sailed in the South Pacific. Bishop purchased her at Amboyna c. November 1796. She visited Tahiti, and then Port Jackson, arriving there...

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Company rule in the Dutch East Indies

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between the Dutch and the English over the spice trade ended with the Amboyna massacre where ten Englishmen were tortured and killed for conspiracy against...

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Spratly Islands

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Borneo Company were granted a lease to work guano "on Sprattly island and Amboyna Cay" During the Second World War troops from French Indochina and Japan...

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Indonesian units of measurement

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A number of units of measurement were used in Indonesia to measure length, mass, capacity, etc. Metric system adopted in 1923 and has been compulsory in...

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Slavery in Korea

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Rome, and likely one to Ambon Island, where he was killed in the 1623 Amboyna massacre. Korean forced prostitutes were known to have been purchased and...

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Bentley Continental GT

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and Bright 'Engine Spin' aluminium dashboard and centre console options, Amboyna veneer, colour matched overmats and boot carpets, 20-inch 14-spoke polished...

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