Rabu, 03 Maret 2010

Background The development of Western colonialism and imperialism in Indonesia

With the fall of the city into the hands of power Konstantinopel Turkey Ustmani, then ended the power of the Eastern Roman Empire. This lead to the closure of the Mediterranean Sea market for the Europeans. Turks make political run European traders operating in his territory. Things like this lead to trade between the East with Europe to be back, so that goods desperately needed by the people of Europe into the European market decreased, especially the spices. In the late 15th century and early 16th century, sailors -European sailors had explored the vast oceans and to the new terror country like America, Africa, East Asia including Indonesia. The factors that influence and encourage the people of Europe held at the end of Ocean exploration of the 16th century, among others:

1 . The fall Konstatinopel City in 1453 into the hands of rulers of the Ottoman Empire
2. Marco Polo travels to the Orient, namely Marco Polo's return journey from China through the State or the ocean voyage
3. Copernicus discovery supported by Galileo, which stated that the earth is round
4. Discovery Compass (bookmark cardinal directions)
5. Reconquesta spirit, the spirit of revenge against Islamic rule anywhere that met

With this background of Western nations to do the exploration of the ocean which was pioneered by the Spanish and Portuguese, and followed by the Dutch, English, French.

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