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The Dutch did not impose their language on Indonesia which means that they are not always wrong. They instead standadrdize the Malay language to create Indonesia which have elements of various local languages. The addition of Western European, Arabic, Sanskrit, and Chinese languages into Malay languages allows Indonesia to become a template for a neutral international language.
Austria and Switzerland have been around for more than 500 years longer than Germany. I’m sure more of these have had humans on exhibition to be gawked at like in fairs or circuses, but this is specifically about in a zoo.
Hey, now we know a Dutch leftist probably made this map
They definitely had a human zoo at the
International Colonial and Export Exhibition in 1883, and possibly as late as 1928 but those sources are all in dutch