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Gjedde completed his partially completed his mission and returned with a reasonable cargo, enough to convince the shareholders to continue the enterprise. It must also be admitted that Gjedde could hardly achieve such without the experienced Roland Crappé. Gjedde's fortress of
Dansborg would become a
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Tranquebar on 13 September 1620 and sent word to Crappé, who was at Thanjavur city, to secure the deal with Nayak Raghunatha. Weeks followed with negotiations and mutual presents, which culminated on 19 November with the signing of the treaty. Tranquebar was ceded to Denmark for two
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in July 1619 and the expedition had trouble with navigation, and as no
European navigational map was brought on to the expedition. Furthermore, the majority of the crews were Dutchmen, who were discontent with the inexperienced Danish leadership. At one point, Boschouver tried to sail away, however,
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would receive the port of
Trincomalee. Additionally, the Danes were granted generous commercial privileges and were free to introduce Christianity to Trincomalee. After signing the treaty, Gjedde went to Trincomalee, left some Danes, including Erik Grubbe, and sailed to Thanjavur where he had been
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trading post. The voyage proved to be a great profit for the Danes as they could load their ships with pepper. With this load, Gjedde left for
Copenhagen on 13 February 2021. On his home voyage, Gjedde visited Trincomalee and saw that there had been no progress made on the fortress since he left.
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had seized, and in the initial battle, she caught fire and sank. Subsequently, Crappé and some of his men would be imprisoned by the
Portuguese authorities, while many other Danes would be beheaded. However, Crappé succeeded in getting in contact with an official from the local
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Senerat personally.
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would follow on May 24. While meeting the Raja, Gjedde was informed that Kandy had established peace with the
Portuguese three years prior, and therefore no longer felt Danish assistance necessary. However, the
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