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The Dutch colonial empire spanned the Americas to Asia, including territories that make up modern Brazil, South Africa, and Indonesia amongst other places.

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How did the Dutch East India Company (VOC) have so much revenue when they only control small...

Te VOC was not interested in control of people or land, but trade. For example nutmeg; the dutch burned every bit of it except on an island of 1 square km so they could control all of it. IIRC the val …
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