Author: HEES, Thomas.
Title: Vijf jaren in Algiers. Het journaal van Thomas Hees 1675-1680. (Redactie:) Paul Brood, Gerard van Krieken, Mehmet Tütüncü met medewerking van Eveline Sint Nicolaas.
Description: Hilversum, Verloren, 2022. Wrappers. With illustrations (some in colours). 221 pp.In the seventeenth century, Algiers was a dominant naval power in the western Mediterranean. The States General decided to send a Dutch diplomat to bring about peace. The Dutch doctor Thomas Hees would stay there for five years and return several times.

Keywords: Algeria VOC Africa VOC Dutch East India Company slavery