BATAVIA'S GRAVEYARD
Characters - Alphabetical
 
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FIRST NAME LAST NAME DESCRIPTION
ElskenAdamsdrOne of Heyltgen's neighbor.
CornelisAlderszA net maker.
PopeAlexander VIThe head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States.
PauwelsBarentszOne of the sailors.
GuillermoBartolottiThibault's brother-in-law.
GijsbertBastiaenszA minister.
DaisyBatesAn Australian writer.
MattysBeerOne of German mercenaries.
WilliamBlighAn Officer of the British Royal Navy and colonial administrator.
AdriaenBlockA Dutch private trader, privateer, and ship's captain.
HansBosschieterA ship crew.
AnnekenBosschietersA soldier's wife.
PieterBothA Dutch colonial governor.
GasparBoudaenAn Amsterdam jeweler.
ThomasBrightCaptain of the Tyrall ship.
Henrietta D.BrockmanAn Australian novelist and playwright.
JohnBrookesCommander of the Tyrall ship.
HenrikBrouwerA senior VOC officer.
Dr. AlanahBuckA forensic scientist from the Western Australian Centre.
JohnCalvinA French theologian, pastor and reformer in Geneva.
GeorgiusCandidiusSara's husband.
MaykenCardoesA girl from the lower deck who had saved her infant from the wreck.
Sir DudleyCarleton1st Viscount Dorchester.
JanCarstenszOne Hayes's men.
WybrechtClaasenA servant-girl.
TheunisClaaszOne of the sailors.
HendrickClasszA carpenter.
JanCoenBoth's successor.
Captain JamesCookA British explorer, navigator.
DanielCornelissenOne of Jeronimus' men.
JeronimusCorneliszOne of the senior VOC officials.
MaxCramerA diver from Geraldton.
Jacob CorneliszCuickCreesje Jan's second husband.
Pieter WillemszCuickJacob's brother.
Charles RobertDarwinAn English naturalist, geologist and biologist.
Nicolaesde GraafA surgeon.
Cornelisde HoutmanA hotheaded adventurer who had served 3 years in prison.
Frederickde HoutmanThe first merchant who had run the island Abrolhos.
Wollebrand G.de JonghA VOC servant who was appointed head of its Iranian factory.
Pedro Sanchode la HozA Spanish merchant, conquistador and adelantado.
Willemde VlaminghA Dutch explorer.
Jacopde VosA tailor.
Andriesde VriesAn assistant from middleburg.
RogierDeckerA cabin boy.
GideonDeLauneA French emigrant.
GuillaumeDelisleA French cartographer.
Maijcke vanden BroeckeA woman who suckle Cathalijntgen's breast to produce milk.
Pieter vanden BroeckeDutch merchant at Surat.
HendrickDenysOne of the Company bookkeepers.
SalomonDeschampsPelsaert's favorite clerk.
BartholomeuDiasA Portuguese explorer.
WarnarDircxOne of the carpenters.
WeijntgenDircxCreeje's stepsister.
WillempjeDircxPieter Cuick's wife.
AertDircxszA widower. Heyltgen's acquaintance. aka: Velvet Trousers.
CornelisDircxszAn Alkmaar man.
JanDircxszA soldier from Emden
JohannesDobbleworstA merchant.
FrancisDrakeAn English explorer, sea captain, privateer and naval officer.
Jacop HendricxenDrayerA carpenter.
ConratDroschelA German instrument maker.
HughEdwardsA Welsh journalist, presenter, and newsreader.
GerritEvertszA Leeuwarden apothecary.
JanEvertszA high boatswain.
St.FiacreAn Irish priest.
GillisFranszAn expert sailor.
HansFrederickOne of Jeronimus' men.
TryntgienFredericxHooft's wife.
ZussieFredericxTryntgien's sister.
RutgerFredricxBatavia's locksmith.
Barbara vanGanderheydenPelsaert's mother.
LucasGelliszA young cadet from Hague.
AbrahamGerritszA glass painter.
ClaasGerritszThe upper-steerman.
JanGerritszThe ship's gardener.
LucasGerritszThe steward's mate.
BastiaenGijsbrechtszGijsbert's father.
PieterGijsbrechtszBastiaen's brother.
JannekenGistJan Hendricx's wife.
A. C.GregoryAn explorer.
CommanderGrijphThe fleet's president.
JacopGroenwaldThe Batavia's upper-trumpeter.
AnnekenHardensHans Harden's wife.
HansHardensA German soldier.
Robert D.HareA Canadian forensic psychologist.
ClaesHarmanszOne of the mutineers.
ClaasHarmanszoonA German soldier.
WiebbeHayesBatavia's private soldier.
Hans JacobHeijlweckA Swiss cadet.
HelmichHelmichiusJudick's second husband.
CornelisHelmigsOne of the sailors.
ZwaantieHendricxLucretia's maid.
JanHendricxszOne of German mercenaries.
ReyndertHendricxszA Batavia's steward.
AbrahamHendriczA soldier.
Pieter van derHoevenJudick's husband.
Jacob JanszHollertOne of the watch-keepers.
Claes JanszHooftBatavia's upper-trumpeter.
Jacob JacobszHoutenmanThe jacht's skipper.
IsbrantIsbrantszA soldier from the orlop deck.
BelijtgenJacobsdrJeronimus Cornelisz's lawful housewife.
AriaenJacobszA skipper.
HansJacobszA soldier.
GabrielJacobszoonA Dutch corporal.
ShahJahanThe Great Mogul's successor.
EmperorJahangir4th Mughal Emperor.
LucretiaJansdochterOne of Batavia's passengers. aka: Creesje.
HeyltgenJansdrA nurse.
AllertJanssenA gunner from Assendelft.
CornelisJanssenA drunken youg sailor. aka: Bean.
AllertJanszOne of a young cadets.
ArisJanszFrans' assistant.
BesselJanszOne of the sailors.
ClaesJanszBatavia's chief trumpeter.
CornelisJanszA young assistant from Amsterdam.
FransJanszThe Batavia's surgeon.
ObbeJanszA sailor.
PieterJanszA mechanic.
DaveJohnsonAn Abrolhos fisherman.
AndriesJonasOne of Cornelisz's followers.
Dr. StephenKnottA forensic dentist.
DirkKrijnenA naval office. Creeje's stepfather.
LenaertLenaertszA well-respected local merchant.
AndriesLiebentA Company cadet.
WooterLoosA Dutch soldier.
MarretgieLouysA soldier's wife.
JanLoxeA sea surgeon.
MartinLutherA German friar, Catholic priest, professor of theology.
LenertMichielszOne of the mutineers.
HarmanNanningsA quartemaster.
ClaudinePatoysOne of the passengers who had a child with her.
ReinierPauwA rich and influential merchant.
JanPelgromOne of the mutineers.
FranciscoPelsaertAn upper merchant.
GillisPhillipsenA soldier.
CornelisPieterszA common soldier from Ultrecht.
JacopPieterszJacobszoon's assistant. aka: Stone-Cutter.
PieterPieterszOne of the Sardam's gunners.
JanPintenAn Englishman soldier.
MarcoPoloA Venetian merchant, explorer, and writer.
Gerrit ThomaszPoolA man given a command to explore the whole coast of Australia.
JacobPoppenThe richest man in the Dutch Republic.
Jan JanszPurmerOne of the mutineers.
HansRadderA cadet.
JeanRenouA French soldier.
JanRijksenThe architect of the original Batavia.
EgbertRoeloffszOne of the carpenters.
ChristianRosenkreuzFounder of the Rosicrucian Order.
J. F.SachseA grocer.
MariaSchepensGijsbert's wife.
JacobSchoudtJeronimus' solicitor.
Jan WillemszSelynsBatavia's senior cooper.
MennoSimmonsA Frissian preacher.
OttoSmitOne of a young cadets.
MaykenSoersA pregnant woman who was killed.
JacquesSpecxOne of the most senior and experienced trader in VOC.
MoysesStarlinghHeyltgen's husband.
John LortStokesA Welsh officer of the British Royal Navy.
AbelTasmanA Dutch seafarer, explorer and merchant.
AriaanTheuwissenBatavia's gunner.
GiraldoThibaultOne who runs a fencing club.
JeanThirionAn old soldier from the Germantown.
LaurentiaThomasA corporal's wife.
MalcolmUrenA Western Australian journalist and newspaper editor.
Janvan BatenburgLeader of the sect called Batenburgers.
Gerritvan BeuningenThe upper-merchant of the fleet's flagship.
Janvan BommelOne of the mutineers.
Corneliavan CampTorrentius' wife.
Passchiervan den EndeA gunner.
Anthonijvan den HeuvelA fiscal.
Johannesvan der BeeckOne of the finest of Dutch painters. aka: Torrentius.
Boudewijnvan der MijlenA VOC under merchant.
Boudewijnvan der MijlenCreesje Jan's husband.
Antoniovan DiemenOne of the members of the council.
Conelisvan HogelandeA philosophy professor at the University of Leyden.
Coenraatvan HuyssenA cadet and later councillor to Cornelisz.
Jan Huyghenvan LinschotenA Dutch Protestant merchant, traveller and historian.
Lenertvan OsA young VOC cadet.
Rembrandt H.van RijnA Dutch painter and etcher.
Hendrickvan SwietenTorrentius' acquaintance.
Gsbertvan WelderenOlivier's brother.
Oliviervan WelderenA Batavia's crew.
Cathalijntgenvan WijmenA midwife.
HendrickVapoerA man who had a real talent for dealing the Mogul government.
Jan WillemszVischThe Sardam's provost.
HuybertVisnichRuns a VOC trading post in Persia.
PieterVlackOne of the members of the council.
LothVogelA merchant.
WillemVosA master shipwright.
HoraceWalpoleEnglish writer, art historian, antiquarian and Whig politician.
NicolaasWinckelhaackA soldier.
RyckertWouterszA Frisian seaman.
SijmonYopzoonThe high boatswain.
DavisZevanckOne of Batavia's clerks.
Agnete One of Bastiaensz's daughters.
Agung A conqueror who dreamed of ruling huge tract of the Indies.
Batavia Dutch East India Company ship.
Constantine the Great A Roman emperor.
Descartes A French philosopher.
Epicurus An Ancient Greek philosopher.
Forrest A surveyor.
Frederick Henry Prince of Orange and Stakeholder of Holland.
Gentlemen XVII Name for the BOD of the Dutch United East India Company (VOC).
Hans Creeje's son.
Jerome A newly promoted sergeant.
Johannes One of Bastiaensz's son.
Judick One of Bastiaensz's daughters.
King Charles I Monarch of the three kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland.
Lijsbet One of Creeje's daughters.
Pieterge Willem Jansz's wife.
Roelant One of Bastiaensz's son.
Sara Creeje's sister.
Sara Specx's half-Japanese daughter.
Stefani One of Creeje's daughters.
Steffanie Creesje's mother.
Vianen A Dutch ship.
Willemijntgie One of Bastiaensz's daughters.
Zeewolf A ship.
 
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