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Topasses

Topasses (Tupasses, Topas, Topaz) were a group of people led by the two powerful families – Da Costa and Hornay – that resided in Oecussi and Flores. The Da Costa families were descendants of Portuguese Jewish merchants. The Hornay were Dutch.

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Influence on the Timor region

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Independent position within the colonial system

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Decline of the community

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The origins

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The origins

Influence on the Timor region

Independent position within the colonial system

Decline of the community

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Topasses

Nodes31
Edges30
Triples33
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.064516
Components1

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Topasses

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related to Influence on the Timor region · 18
Topasses → As, Despite, Dutch, Dutch East India Company, Flores, In, Insular Southeast Asia, Island, Kupang, Larantuka, Portuguese, Solor, They, Timor, Timorese, VOC, West Timor, When
related to Independent position within the colonial system · 15
Topasses → After, Costa, Dutch, Francisco Fernandes, His, Hornay, In, Macau, Muslim Makassarese, Portuguese, Portuguese India, The Topass, They, Timor, Timorese

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dutch portuguese timor costa hornay da oecussi topass community lifau timorese families de military led solor influence colonial flores also

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemThe Topass0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemPortuguese India0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemThey0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemTimorese0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemPortuguese0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemMacau0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemDutch0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemIn0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemFrancisco Fernandes0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemMuslim Makassarese0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemTimor0.60section
Topassesrelated to Independent position within the colonial systemHis0.60section

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