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in Persia, a position he held until 1670. As commander of the return fleet he arrived again at the Cape in 1671. During his three and a half weeks stay at the Cape, he made several decisions concerning the fortification of the settlement and made many recommendations about administration in the
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In March 1664 Godske again left for the East Indies and while at the Cape, in 1665, recommended a suitable site for the new fort or castle which was to replace the existing
481: 172:, and his wife Aefgen Ijsbrants of the Hague. His birthday is unknown, but, in a legal document dated 12 September 1671, his age is given as forty-five. 742: 490: 732: 345:"The Journal of the Dutch Burgher Union of Ceylon, a Lecture Delivered by Mr. F. H. De Vos in Aid of the Galle Branch of the Y. M. C. A." 474: 351: 259:. He served for four years and started off concentrating on social legislation, including establishing the first Orphan Chamber ( 467: 454: 247:
district was opened on the western edge of settled lands with its own cattle station. He also waged early battles in the
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and only returned to the Netherlands in September 1662. Godske also distinguished himself as a soldier in the sieges of
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In November 1654, Godske was holding the rank of merchant in the
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and on 1 September 1668 director of the VOC factory at
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Kennis: die eerste Afrikaanse ensiklopedie in kleur
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Isbrand Goske

Albert van Breugel
Johan Bax van Herenthals
The Hague
Dutch Cape Colony
Pieter Hackius
Albert van Breugel
Holstein
Prince of Orange
VOC
Kandy
Ceylon
Galle
Cochin
Rijckloff van Goens
Colombo
Mannar Island
Fort de Goede Hoop
Batavia
Dutch Malabar
Gamron
Pieter Hackius
Castle
Hottentots-Holland
Khoikhoi-Dutch Wars
Khoikhoi
Gonnema
Afrikaans
Third Anglo-Dutch War

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