Ibero-Dutch Imperial Entanglements in the Seventeenth Century

Silvia Z. Mitchell is Associate Professor of History at Purdue University, USA, and post-doctoral researcher at CINTER, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, Spain.

Erica Heinsen-Roach was Visiting Assistant Professor at the University of South Florida, USA, and is currently an independent scholar.

Chapter 1: The Iberian Monarchies of Spain and Portugal and the Dutch Republic in a Century of Change.- Chapter 2: An Artificial Island, a Restrictive Presence: Nagasaki, the Jesuits, and the Dutch Presence in Japan during the first half of the Seventeenth Century.- Chapter 3: Armada in the East: A Spanish Fleet in Singapore Waters, 1616.- Chapter 4: Concurrent Sovereignties on the Lenapewihittuck: 1615-1638.- Chapter 5: A Franciscan's View of the Dutch Challenge to Iberia's American Empire.- Chapter 6: Commerce and Conflict: Portuguese-African-Dutch Entanglements on West Africa's Gold Coast, 1596-1700.- Chapter 7: 'And Spain Did Not Even Come to the Rescue:' Fueling Luso-Brazilian Resistance During the Dutch Challenge for Brazil.- Chapter 8: The Dutch West India Company and the Peace of Münster, Revisited.- Chapter 9: Conflict and Cooperation on the Rio de la Plata: Spanish, Portuguese, and Dutch Merchants in the Mid-Seventeenth Century.- Chapter 10: Imitation, Continuation, and Entanglement: Dutch Policies toward Indigenous Peoples in Curaçao and the Guianas after the Loss of Dutch Brazil, 1654-1686.- Chapter 11: Spanish-Dutch Collaboration under Mariana of Austria, 1665-1675: Shifting Diplomatic and Military Alliances in Europe and the Caribbean.- Chapter 12: The Battle of Stromboli and its Aftermath: Dutch-Spanish Maritime, Financial, and Commercial Entanglements, 1675-1690.- Chapter 13: The Legacy of War: Ibero-Dutch Conflicts and the Road towards a Limited Fiscal-Military State in Portugal, 1640-1703.