Natives of Arrakan sell slaves to the Dutch East India Company at Pipely/Baliapal (in Orissa, India), Jan. 1663From ‘Wouter Schouten’s travels into the East Indies’, 2nd ed
Netherlands (1708)
[Source]
This is especially interesting because the folks from “Arrakan” are actually from what we’d now call Rakhine state in Burma.
We don’t feature enough Burmese stuff on this blog!
Keine Kommentare:
Kommentar veröffentlichen