Where eighty-four languages were once spoken : an account of Melaka 1400-1824

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Book
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ISBN 10
967151071X 
ISBN 13
9789671510711 
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Publication Year
2020 
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Pages
154 
Biblio Notes
Notes:
"This book is divided into sections: (1) Parameswara and the Malay rulers of Melaka; (2) the Portuguese occupation; (3) the Dutch occupation; (4) the British occupation and the destruction of the A Famosa; (5) the brief Dutch return; and (6) the multi-ethnic population of Melaka." -- Introduction, page xiii.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-154).

The founder of Melaka -- The rulers of Melaka -- The legacy of Melaka -- The Portuguese attack and capture Melaka -- The Portuguese rule of Melaka -- St. Francis Xavier goes to Melaka -- Letters written to the King of Portugal by the Casados and the Klings -- Dutch attempts to capture Melaka -- Dutch rule of Melaka -- Dutch Administration system -- The British occupy Melaka and plan to destroy a Famosa -- The destruction of the fort -- The British invade Java -- The Dutch return to Melaka -- The multi-ethnic population of Melaka -- Integration of the various ethnic groups.

In English.  
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