Thomas Stamford Raffles, the British Colonizer Who Fell in Love with Indonesian Culture
Intisari-online.com - Thomas Stamford Raffles was a British colonial official instrumental in founding Singapore and capturing Java from the Dutch during the Napoleonic Wars.
He also wrote the book The History of Java (1817), which detailed the culture and history of the island of Java.
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