History Task ( Willem Janssens )

Willem Janssens

Jan Willem Janssens ( born in Nijmegen , October 12, 1762 - died at The Hague , May 23, 1838 at the age of 75 years ) is the Governor - General of the Dutch East Indies 37th . He replaces Herman Willem Daendels on February 20, 1811 and arrived at the Istana Bogor ( Buitenzorg ) on May 15, 1811 . He began his term in a precarious condition . Many soldiers Daendels remains incompetent to be a soldier , so he easily defeated British and forced to surrender on 18 September 1811 to Thomas Stamford Raffles in Tuntang capitulation . Due to a very short reign , it can be said that he did not leave anything . Just as if he were assigned to keep the French flag fluttering in the Dutch East Indies for six months .