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What war led to the loss of most of the Dutch West India Company's assets?

  • The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War

  • The Dutch-Portuguese War

  • The First Anglo-Dutch War

  • The Second Anglo-Dutch War

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The Fourth Anglo-Dutch War, which took place from 1780 to 1784, led to the loss of most of the Dutch West India Company's assets. This marked the beginning of the end for the company.
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