Radio and PodcastRadio and PodcastLive Radio & Podcasts
The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 artwork
News & Politics

The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622

Backyard Battlefields

Oct 15, 202413:55News & Politics

Leeuwin means 'Lioness'. A Dutch Galleon of the Dutch East India Company it charted the South coast of Western Australia in 1622. Leeuwin left Holland bound for the capital of the Dutch East Indies, Batavia (modern day J...

About This Episode

The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 is an episode from Backyard Battlefields. Leeuwin means 'Lioness'. A Dutch Galleon of the Dutch East India Company it charted the South coast of Western Australia in 1622. Leeuwin left Hol...

Podcast

This episode belongs to Backyard Battlefields.

Listen Online

Use the player on this page to stream the episode online.

Episode Details

Published Oct 15, 2024, 13:55 long, audio available.

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from Backyard Battlefields.

'Emily Taylor' & Augusta, 1830

Jul 2, 2025 - 08:32

Today 'Emily Taylor' is a bar in the fashionable port City of Fremantle, but first it was the name of a s...

The Koolama Incident, 1942

Jan 16, 2025 - 22:12

The 'Koolama' was a ship of Western Australian State Shipping Service. It was built in 1936 by Harland an...

Questions About This Episode

What is The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 about?

Leeuwin means 'Lioness'. A Dutch Galleon of the Dutch East India Company it charted the South coast of Western Australia in 1622. Leeuwin left Holland bound for the capital of the Dutch East Indies, Batavia (modern day Jakarta, Indonesia) blown off course, the Captain Jan Fransz would encounter Western Australia, and thereafter it would be known as T Landt Van de Leeuwin, 'The Land of the Leeuwin'.

Where can I listen to The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622?

You can listen to The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 online on Radio and Podcast. Open the player on this page to stream the available audio.

Which podcast is The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 from?

The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 is an episode from Backyard Battlefields.

How long is this episode?

This episode is 13:55 long.

When was this episode published?

This episode was published on Oct 15, 2024.

Can I save The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 for later?

Yes. Use the heart button on the episode page to add it to your favorite episodes list.

Are there related episodes from Backyard Battlefields?

Yes. This page shows related episodes from Backyard Battlefields when more episodes are available from the podcast feed.

Quick Answers About This Episode

Where can I listen to The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622?

You can listen to The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 on this page when the episode audio is available from the podcast feed.

Which podcast is this episode from?

The Lioness & Cape Leeuwin, Western Australia, 1622 is from Backyard Battlefields.

What are the episode details?

Published Oct 15, 2024 and 13:55 long