Fort Rotterdam

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Fort Rotterdam is a 17th-century fort in Makassar on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia. It is a Dutch fort that was built on top of an existing fort of the Gowa Kingdom. The first fort on the site was constructed by the a local sultan around 1634, to counter Dutch encroachments. The site was ceded to the Dutch under the Treaty of Bongaya, and they completely rebuilt it between 1673 and 1679. It had five bastions and 1 ravelin, it was surrounded by a seven meter high rampart and a two meter deep moat.

1545  Wikimedia, Wikidata
military museum, fort, fortification, 

  • Sketchfab page@ Fort Rotterdam Makassar
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Location: -5.1344, 119.4058, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • British expedition to Makassar ⓘ
    1814 military expedition
  • Fort Valkenburgh ⓘ
    fort used by the Dutch East India Company
  • Fort Somba Opu ⓘ
    subdistrict in Gowa Regency, South Sulawesi, Indonesia
  • Fort Rotterdam ⓘ
    Dutch fort built in Makassar on the island of Sulawesi in Indonesia during the 1670s
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Fort Rotterdam, Makassar, schilderij - 20652861 - RCEFort Rotterdam, Makassar, schilderij - 20652861 - RCE
COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De weg langs Fort Rotterdam Makassar TMnr 10015130COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De weg langs Fort Rotterdam Makassar TMnr 10015130
AMH-7229-KB Map of Fort Rotterdam on Macassar and a Macassar coupleAMH-7229-KB Map of Fort Rotterdam on Macassar and a Macassar couple
The Existence of Fort RotterdamThe Existence of Fort Rotterdam
Fort Rotterdam, Makassar, bastion - 20652902 - RCEFort Rotterdam, Makassar, bastion - 20652902 - RCE
Het fort Rotterdam te Makasser, RP-P-OB-40.060Het fort Rotterdam te Makasser, RP-P-OB-40.060
AMH-7110-KB View of the city and the fort of MacassarAMH-7110-KB View of the city and the fort of Macassar
COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Binnenkant van het Fort Rotterdam te Makassar op Celebes. TMnr 60013053COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Binnenkant van het Fort Rotterdam te Makassar op Celebes. TMnr 60013053
COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De oostpoort van Fort Rotterdam te Makassar op Celebes. TMnr 60013054COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De oostpoort van Fort Rotterdam te Makassar op Celebes. TMnr 60013054
Fort Rotterdam, Makassar, bastion - 20652901 - RCEFort Rotterdam, Makassar, bastion - 20652901 - RCE
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    arearegion1500Kingdom of TalloWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1814British expedition to MakassarUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Bone Sultanate, military expeditionWikidata
    linkpageSketchfab page@Fort Rotterdam MakassarWikidata
    objectwatercraftNatsushioKagerō-class destroyer, destroyerWikidata
    sitefortFort ValkenburghfortWikidata
    sitefort1525Fort Somba Opukelurahan, fortWikidata
    sitefort1545Fort Rotterdamfortification, military museum, fortWikidata
    commonsimageFort Rotterdam, Makassar, schilderij - 20652861 - RCE Commons
    commonsimageCOLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De weg langs Fort Rotterdam Makassar TMnr 10015130 Commons
    commonsimageAMH-7229-KB Map of Fort Rotterdam on Macassar and a Macassar couple Commons
    commonsimageThe Existence of Fort Rotterdam Commons
    commonsimageFort Rotterdam, Makassar, bastion - 20652902 - RCE Commons
    commonsimageHet fort Rotterdam te Makasser, RP-P-OB-40.060 Commons
    commonsimageAMH-7110-KB View of the city and the fort of Macassar Commons
    commonsimageCOLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Binnenkant van het Fort Rotterdam te Makassar op Celebes. TMnr 60013053 Commons
    commonsimageCOLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM De oostpoort van Fort Rotterdam te Makassar op Celebes. TMnr 60013054 Commons
    commonsimageFort Rotterdam, Makassar, bastion - 20652901 - RCE Commons
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