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    Simon de Cordes (born around 1559 – died 11 November 1599) was a Dutch merchant and explorer who after the death of Admiral Jacques Mahu, became leader...
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  • Baltazar de Cordes (16th century– 3 January 1601), the brother of Simon de Cordes, was a Dutch corsair who fought against the Spanish Empire during the...
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    Simon de Cordes (d. 1599) and Simon de Cordes Jr; this ship was lost near the Hawaiian Islands; Liefde ("Love" or "Charity"), led by Simon de Cordes,...
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  • Jacques Mahu, leader of the expedition; Liefde (Love), captained by Simon de Cordes, second-in-command; Geloof (Faith), captained by Gerrit van Beuningen;...
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    1599 it took five ships under Simon de Cordes and his pilot William Adams four months to traverse the strait; Sebalt de Weert returned before reaching...
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    Jacques Mahu, leader of the expedition; Liefde (Love), captained by Simon de Cordes, second-in-command; Geloof (Belief), captained by Gerrit van Beuningen;...
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  • by Vice-admiral of the fleet Simon de Cordes, who was killed on the Mocha Island on 11 November 1599 by the locals. Cordes was replaced by Jacob Huydecoper...
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    Cordes-sur-Ciel (French pronunciation: [kɔʁd syʁ sjɛl]; Occitan: Còrdas, [ˈkɔɾðos], before 1993: Cordes) is a commune in the Tarn department, region of...
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    the island after a few days. In 1599, Dutch explorer and merchant Simon de Cordes ordered his fleet to stop at the island for supplies and to make repairs...
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    Spaniards in the American Pacific. These were the Dutch squadrons of Simon de Cordes and Olivier van Noort. Lohmann Villena indicates that in the period...
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