The Batavian Eastern Railway Company (Dutch: Bataviasche Oosterspoorweg Maatschapij), abbreviated as BOS, was a railway company in Batavia, Dutch East...
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Amtrak station code for South Station, Boston, Massachusetts Batavian Eastern Railway Company (Bataviasche Oosterspoorweg Maatschapij) Bos (film) Bos (surname)...
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areas were not yet part of the Batavian gemeente. The first station was built in 1887 by the BOS, a private railway company. The station was named Batavia...
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the old city of Batavia with Buitenzorg. In the 1880s, the Batavian Eastern Railway Company (BOS) also constructed a 35-mile (56 km) route linking Batavia...
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control of the territory. The United East India Company transferred its territories and claims to the Batavian Republic (the Revolutionary period Dutch state)...
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Batavia, Dutch East Indies (category Former settlements and colonies of the Dutch East India Company)
1621. It was named after the Batavi Germanic tribe, which inhabited the Batavian region during the Roman Empire; at the time, it was believed that the tribe...
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British Guiana (section Eastern boundary with Suriname)
occupied the Netherlands. Britain returned control of the territory to the Batavian Republic in 1802, but captured the colonies a year later during the Napoleonic...
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Dutch Republic and turned the nation into a satellite of France, named the Batavian Republic. Britain, which was at war with France, soon moved to occupy Dutch...
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Graaff-Reinet (redirect from Graaff Reinet, Eastern Cape)
the British returned the Cape Colony to the Netherlands, then named the Batavian Republic. On 13 August 1814 the Cape Colony was formally ceded to Britain...
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South Africa (section Railways)
invaded the Low Countries. After briefly returning to Dutch rule under the Batavian Republic in 1803, the cape was occupied again by the British in 1806. Following...
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