This group was defeated by the Ming loyalist Koxinga ("KO-sing-a"), who then formed the Kingdom of T
This group was defeated by the Ming loyalist Koxinga ("KO-sing-a"), who then formed the Kingdom of Tungning on Formosa. Its administration was divided into six chambers, whose leaders were the Lords Seventeen. It was said to have "perished by corruption," a pun in its native language. In its "golden age," this group was aided by Kandy in its conquest of Colombo, and controlled the artificial island of Dejima. It was eventually nationalized by the Batavian Republic, and was the first joint-stock company in the world. For 10 points, name this spice-trading Dutch company that controlled much of modern-day Southeast Asia.
This group was defeated by the Ming loyalist Koxinga ("KO-sing-a"), who then formed the Kingdom of Tungning on Formosa.
Dutch {East India} Company or {Verenigde Oost}-{Indische Compagnie}