1663
Autshumato dies
Autshumato, a prominent Goringhaicona leader, interpreter and trading intermediary, died.
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social
Autshumato, a prominent Goringhaicona leader, interpreter and trading intermediary, died.
Significance
His career embodied indigenous commercial adaptation and conflict during the transition to permanent VOC occupation.
Why it matters
His career embodied indigenous commercial adaptation and conflict during the transition to permanent VOC occupation.