Sheik Yusuf
… of Bantam, also known as Ageng (the Great). He supported his father-in-law against the Dutch East In dia Company … but in 1684 was banished to Ceylon, as the D.E.I.C feared his influence. Due to the fear of the Macassarese landing in … in order to liberate Yusuf, the D.E.I.C banished him, his family and retinue, 49 persons in total, to the Cape in …