How did the Dutch create a colonial empire?

How did the Dutch create a colonial empire? ♦Consider to Support the Channel of Patreon and gain cool stuff: https://www.patreon.com/Knowledgia ♦Please consider to SUBSCRIBE : https://goo.gl/YJNqek ♦Voice : Royal Carter ♦Music Used : Kevin MacLeod - Impact Allegretto Kevin MacLeod - Drums of the Deep Kevin MacLeod - Cambodian Odyssey Kevin MacLeod - All This - Scoring Action ♦Sources : https://www.britannica.com/place/Dutch-Republic https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dutch_Empire The Dutch Seaborne Empire: 1600-1800 by C. R. Boxer Hunt, John (2005). Campbell, Heather-Ann, ed. Dutch South Africa: Early Settlers at the Cape, 1652-1708. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. pp. 13–35. ISBN 978-1904744955. #History #DutchEmpire