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Time for Rijsttafel
May 8th 2019 When in Amsterdam, or Jakarta? Have some rijsttafel. What is it, and why does it translate to rice table? If you know your Dutch history, or for that matter, your Indonesia history, you know about the close ties between the two countries, beginning back with the Dutch East India Company.
Founded in 1602, it was an amalgam of Dutch trading companies, chartered to trade w
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The Kingdom of the Netherlands was formed in 1815. In 1830 Belgium seceded and formed a separate kingdom. The Netherlands remained neutral in World War I, but suffered invasion and occupation by Germany in World War II. A modern, industrialized natio... ... read more COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom
