Londensche Conventie van 1814 (1814) was an event in the history of Aceh recorded by Jongejan in Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. England returned most of the Dutch colonies after Napoleon’s fall, but kept some parts.
Date and Context
The event is dated to 1814.
Account
England returned most of the Dutch colonies after Napoleon’s fall, but kept some parts. Sumatra was largely returned to Dutch administration except some regions on the Westkust and Atjeh, which still existed as an independent native state.
Significance
The event is recorded by Jongejan as part of the broader historical narrative of Aceh and the Atjeh conflict period. It illustrates the complex interplay of local Atjehers politics, Dutch colonial administration, and the religious and military leadership that shaped the region’s history.
See Also
Source
Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu, by J. Jongejans, Oud-Resident van het Gewest Atjeh en Onderhoorigheden, with a foreword by Dr. H. Colijn (Baarn: Hollandia Drukkerij N.V., c. 1938), pp. 35.