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1620 Republication in the Netherlands

When
1620
Where
Netherlands
Part of
Republication of Las Casas and Gysius Works

Jan Evertszoon Cloppenburch republished las Casas's work alongside Gysius's history in the Netherlands in 1620.

The 1620 edition was published by Jan Evertszoon Cloppenburch. It combined 'A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies' with Johannes Gysius's 'Origin and progress of the disturbances in the Netherlands', aligning colonial critique with Dutch political narratives.

Sources

  1. A Short Account of the Destruction of the Indies Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-10

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