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History the name of Jakarta

Origin of the name Jakarta begins on June 22 with the conquest of Sunda Kelapa by Fatahillah in year 1527 the city was renamed Jayakarta be the means of victory.
People of Netherlands whi come to Jayakarta around the end of the 16th century and in 1619, the Dutch East India Company, led by January Pieterszoob Coon captured Jayakarta and then changed its name into Batavia. During the dutch era, Batavia developed into a large and important city.
Colonization by Japan beginning in 1942 and they changed the name into Batavia to Jakarta to facimate the population in the second world wars. The city is also home of the Declaration of Indonesia Independence on August 17th 1945 and occupied the Netherlands until acknowledgment of sovereignty in 1949.
That is a little story of the name of Jakarta are quoted from Wikipedia.