Van Daalen’s pacification work (1905-1908) was an event in the history of Aceh recorded by Jongejan in Land en Volk van Atjeh Vroeger en Nu. Under Governor Van Daalen (1905-1908), the pacification work (pacificatie-werk) was begun, continuing under his successor Swart..

Date and Context

The event is dated to 1905-1908.

Account

Under Governor Van Daalen (1905-1908), the pacification work (pacificatie-werk) was begun, continuing under his successor Swart.

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.

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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. 42.