Historedia
Person

Jan Pieterszoon Coen

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1621

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Jan Pieterszoon Coen, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Banda Islands Massacre by the Dutch East India Company

    1621

    Role: Commander of the Dutch East India Company forces

    1. 1621 · Banda IslandsBanda Massacre

      Dutch forces under Coen massacred 2,800 Bandanese and enslaved 1,700 to secure nutmeg monopoly.

Sources

  1. Jan Pieterszoon Coen Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-15
  2. Dutch conquest of the Banda Islands Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-29