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New Holland (Australia) (2,141 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

New Holland (Dutch: Nieuw-Holland) is a historical European name for mainland Australia. The name was first applied to Australia in 1644 by the Dutch seafarer

Redoubt Duijnhoop (314 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Redoubt Duijnhoop was a square demi-bastioned clay and timber Redoubt built fort constructed at the mouth of the Salt River, leading into Table Bay

Groot Constantia (605 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Groot Constantia is the oldest wine estate in South Africa and provincial heritage site in the suburb of Constantia in Cape Town, South Africa. "Groot"

Beverwijck (521 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Beverwijck (/ˈbɛvərwɪk/ BEV-ər-wik; Dutch: Beverwijck), often written using the pre-reform orthography Beverwyck, was a fur-trading community north of

Chavonnes Battery (455 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Chavonnes Battery was a fortification protecting Cape Town, South Africa, built in the early 18th century. It is now a museum and function venue. The

Paramaribo (1,721 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Paramaribo (/ˌpɑːrəˈmɑːriboʊ/; Dutch: [ˌpaːraːˈmaːriboː] ; nicknamed Par'bo[citation needed]) is the capital and largest city of Suriname, located on the

Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814 (466 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814 (also known as the Convention of London; Dutch: Verdrag van Londen) was signed by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and

Fort de Goede Hoop (544 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Fort de Goede Hoop ('Fort of Good Hope') was the first military building to be erected in what is now Cape Town. It was built in 1652, and was in use

Kampung Hulu Mosque (181 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Kampung Hulu Mosque (Malay: Masjid Kampung Hulu) is a mosque situated at Kampong Hulu Village in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It is the oldest mosque

Svalbard (9,743 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Svalbard (/ˈsvɑːlbɑːr(d)/ SVAHL-bar(d), Urban East Norwegian: [ˈsvɑ̂ːɫbɑr]), previously known as Spitsbergen or Spitzbergen, is a Norwegian archipelago

Constantia, Cape Town (990 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Constantia is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, situated about 15 kilometres south of the centre of Cape Town. It is considered to be one

Bangka Island (1,263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bangka is an island lying east of Sumatra, Indonesia. It is administered under the province of the Bangka Belitung Islands, being one of its namesakes

Tranquerah Mosque (179 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tranquerah Mosque (Malay: Masjid Tengkera) is a mosque in Malacca City, Malacca, Malaysia. It was built in 1728 and located next to tomb of Sultan Hussein

Simon's Town (1,368 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Simon's Town (Afrikaans: Simonstad), sometimes spelled Simonstown, is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa and is home to Naval Base Simon's Town,

Palm Tree Mosque (394 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Palm Tree Mosque, or the Church of Jan van Bougies, or the Dadelboom Mosque, is a former residence and current mosque in Long Street, Cape Town, South

Auwal Mosque (379 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Auwal Mosque, alternatively spelled Awwal, Owal or Owwal, is a mosque in the Bo-Kaap neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa, recognised as the first

Amsterdam Island (Spitsbergen) (246 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Amsterdam Island (Norwegian: Amsterdamøya) is a small island off the northwest coast of West-Spitsbergen. It is separated from Danes Island by the strait

Second Anglo-Dutch War (5,603 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Second Anglo-Dutch War, or Second Dutch War, began on 4 March 1665, and concluded with the signing of the Treaty of Breda on 31 July 1667. One in a

Fort Nassau (North River) (560 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fort Nassau was the first Dutch settlement in North America, located beside the "North River" (the modern Hudson) within present-day Albany, New York,

Groote Kerk, Cape Town (1,249 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Groote Kerk (Afrikaans and Dutch for "Great Church") is a Dutch Reformed church in Cape Town, South Africa. The church is South Africa's oldest place

Strand, Western Cape (1,263 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Strand (Afrikaans for 'beach') is a seaside resort town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It forms part of the Eastern Suburbs of the City of Cape Town

Rotterdam, New York (1,401 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rotterdam is a town in Schenectady County, New York, United States. The population was 30,523 at the 2020 census. The town of Rotterdam is in the south-central

Pallipuram Fort (411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Pallippuram Fort or (Paleport Castelo em Cima) is a fort in Pallippuram, Vyppin, Ernakulam district of Kerala, south India. It was built by Portuguese

Old Town, Staten Island (422 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Old Town is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Staten Island, located on its East Shore. Old Town was established in August 1661 as part of

Middelburg Bastion (254 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Middelburg Bastion (Dutch: Bastion Middelburgh) was one of nine bastions of the Fortress of Malacca, in Melaka City, Melaka, Malaysia located at the

William Fort (122 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

William Fort or locally known as Chettuva Fort is located in Chettuva, Thrissur District of Kerala, India. The fort was constructed by the Dutch East India

Bolgatty Palace (200 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bolgatty Palace is a former palace built by the Dutch in India on Bolgatty Island in Kochi, Kerala. The palace was built in 1744 by Dutch traders and later

Tangasseri (738 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tangasseri or Thangassery (Thangi) is a heavily populated beach area on the shores of the Arabian Sea in Kollam city, Kerala, India. Tangasseri is located

Stadthuys (320 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Stadthuys (an old Dutch spelling, meaning city hall) is a historical structure situated in the heart of Malacca City, the administrative capital of

PS Palembang (126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

PS Palembang (English: Football Association of Palembang) is an Indonesian professional football club based in Palembang, South Sumatra. The club is also

Attorney General of New York (578 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The attorney general of New York is the chief legal officer of the U.S. state of New York and head of the Department of Law of the state government. The

Solor (744 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Solor is a volcanic island located off the eastern tip of Flores island in the Lesser Sunda Islands of Indonesia, in the Solor Archipelago. The island

Cheng Hoon Teng Temple (777 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Cheng Hoon Teng Temple (Chinese: 青云亭; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Chheng-hûn-tîng) (also called as the Temple of Green Cloud) is a Chinese temple practising the Three

PS Palembang (126 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

PS Palembang (English: Football Association of Palembang) is an Indonesian professional football club based in Palembang, South Sumatra. The club is also

Congregation Shearith Israel (1,217 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Congregation Shearith Israel (Hebrew: קהילת שארית ישראל, romanized: Kehilat She'arit Yisra'el, lit. 'Congregation Remnant of Israel'), often called

Castle of Good Hope (1,467 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Castle of Good Hope (Dutch: Kasteel de Goede Hoop; Afrikaans: Kasteel die Goeie Hoop) is a bastion fort built in the 17th century in Cape Town, South

Oranjestad, Aruba (2,295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Oranjestad (UK: /ɒˈrænjəstɑːt/ orr-AN-yə-staht, US: /ɔːˈrɑːn-, oʊˈrɑːn-/ or-AHN-, oh-RAHN-, Dutch: [oːˈrɑɲəstɑt]; literally "Orange City"), the capital

Depok (1,687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

You may need rendering support to display the Sundanese script in this article correctly. Depok (Pegon:ديڤوك) is a landlocked city in West Java province

Hempstead, New York (3,053 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Town of Hempstead (historically known as South Hempstead) is the largest of the three towns in Nassau County (alongside North Hempstead and Oyster

Old Saybrook, Connecticut (2,361 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Old Saybrook is a town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. The population

New Utrecht, Brooklyn (1,276 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

40°36′36″N 74°0′12″W / 40.61000°N 74.00333°W / 40.61000; -74.00333 New Utrecht (Dutch: Nieuw Utrecht) was a town in western Long Island, New York encompassing

Gurupá (310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gurupá or Santo Antonio de Gurupá is a municipality on the Amazon River in state of Pará, northern Brazil located near the world's largest river island

Elmont, New York (3,302 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Elmont is an unincorporated hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) located in northwestern Hempstead in Nassau County, New York, United States, along

Aru Islands Regency (2,029 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Aru Islands Regency (Indonesian: Kabupaten Kepulauan Aru) is a group of about 95 low-lying islands in the Maluku Islands of eastern Indonesia. It also

Olinda (1,135 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Olinda (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɔˈlĩndɐ]) is a historic city in Pernambuco, Brazil, in the Northeast Region. It is located on the country's northeastern

Rye (town), New York (1,301 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Rye is a town in Westchester County, New York, United States. The population was 49,613 at the 2020 United States census over 45,928 at the 2010 census

Grand Port District (576 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Grand Port (Mauritian Creole pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃ poː]) is a district of Mauritius, situated in the east of the island. The name means "large port" in

St. Nicholas Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church (593 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

St. Nicholas Collegiate Reformed Protestant Dutch Church was a Reformed Protestant Dutch church in Midtown Manhattan, New York City, which was Manhattan's

Fort George (New York) (697 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fort George was the name of five different forts in what is now the state of New York. First fort (Lower Manhattan) The first Fort George was built in

New Castle, Delaware (2,720 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

New Castle is a city in New Castle County, Delaware, United States. The city is located six miles (10 km) south of Wilmington and is situated on the Delaware

Berbice Rebellion (2,192 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Berbice Rebellion was a slave rebellion in Guyana that began on 23 February 1763 and lasted to December, with leaders including Coffij. The first major

Colen Donck (551 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Colen Donck (in English "Donck's Colony") was a 24,000 acre (97 km2) patroonship in New Netherland along the southern Hudson River in today's Bronx and

Nine Men (230 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Nine Men was a council of citizens elected by the residents of New Netherland to advise its Director-General Peter Stuyvesant on the governance of

Huguenots in South Africa (2,051 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Many people of European heritage in South Africa are descended from Huguenots. Most of these originally settled in the Cape Colony, but were absorbed into

House of Hope (fort) (582 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

41°46′N 72°40′W / 41.76°N 72.67°W / 41.76; -72.67 House of Hope (Dutch: Huys de Hoop), also known as Fort Good Hope (Dutch: Fort de Goede Hoop), was

Zwaanendael Colony (1,274 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Zwaanendael or Swaanendael /ˈzwɑːnəndɛl/ was a short-lived Dutch colonial settlement in Delaware. It was built in 1631. The name is archaic Dutch for "swan

Fortaleza da São Tomé (1,112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Fortaleza da São Tomé, also known as Cranganore Fort or Kottapuram Fort, is situated in Kodungallur of Thrissur District in Kerala, India. It was of

Fort Belgica (675 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Belgica is a 17th-century fort in Banda Neira, Banda Islands, Maluku Islands (the Moluccas), Indonesia; administratively in Central Maluku Regency

Franschhoek (1,092 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Franschhoek ([fransˈɦuk]; Afrikaans for "French Corner", Dutch spelling before 1947 Fransche Hoek, French: Le Coin Français) is a small town in the Western

Western New Guinea (5,360 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Western New Guinea, also known as Papua, Indonesian New Guinea, and Indonesian Papua, is the western, Indonesian half of the island of New Guinea, granted

Twelve Men (1,028 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Twelve Men was a council of 12 citizens chosen by the residents of New Netherland to advise Director Willem Kieft, on relations with the Native Americans

Malmesbury, South Africa (1,039 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Malmesbury is a town of approximately 36,000 inhabitants in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about 65 km north of Cape Town. The town is the

Achter Kol, New Netherland (971 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Achter Kol (or Achter Col) was the name given to the region around the Newark Bay and Hackensack River in northeastern New Jersey by the first European

Arippu fort (363 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Arippu Fort (Tamil: அரிப்புக் கோட்டை, romanized: Arippuk Kōṭṭai; Sinhala: අරිප්පු බලකොටුව, romanized: Arippu Balakotuwa; also known as Allirani fort; Tamil:

Star fort, Matara (575 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Star Fort (Sinhala: මාතර තාරකා කොටුව Mathara Tharaka Kotuwa; Tamil: விண்மீன் கோட்டை, romanized: Viṇmīṉ Kōṭṭai) is a fort in Matara, Sri Lanka, located

Vanrhynsdorp (407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Vanrhynsdorp (also written Van Rhynsdorp) is a town located in the West Coast District Municipality of the Western Cape province in South Africa. Considered

Moravian Church Foundation (238 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Moravian Church Foundation is a non profit foundation connected with the Moravian Church. Its head office is in Amsterdam. The foundation traces its

Hempstead (village), New York (3,116 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Hempstead is a village located in the Town of Hempstead in Nassau County, on Long Island, in New York, United States. The population was 59,169 at the

Oyster Bay, New York (3,506 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Town of Oyster Bay is the easternmost of the three towns that make up Nassau County, New York, United States. Part of the New York metropolitan area

Fort Wilhelmus (782 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Wilhelmus was a factorij in the 17th-century colonial province of New Netherland, located on what had been named Hooghe Eyland (High Island) (also

Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions (1,768 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Charter of Freedoms and Exemptions, sometimes referred to as the Charter of Privileges and Exemptions, is a document written by the Dutch West India

Fort Orange (New Netherland) (2,807 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fort Orange (Dutch: Fort Oranje) was the first permanent Dutch settlement in New Netherland; the present-day city of Albany, New York developed at this

Palmerah railway station (1,377 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Palmerah Station (PLM) is a railway station located in Jalan Tentara Pelajar, Gelora, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, near the Palmerah market. The station

Kandyan Treaty of 1638 (164 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Kandyan Treaty of 1638 was a treaty between the Kingdom of Kandy and the Dutch Republic signed by King Rajasinghe II and Dutch Naval Commander Adam

Paarl (2,503 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Paarl (/ˈpɑːrl/; Afrikaans: [ˈpɑːrl̩]; derived from Parel, meaning "pearl" in Dutch) is a town with 285,574 inhabitants in the Western Cape province of

Paulus Hook (1,821 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Paulus Hook is a community on the Hudson River waterfront in Jersey City, New Jersey. It is located one mile (1.5 kilometres) across the river from Manhattan

Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania (2,216 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Marcus Hook is a borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,397 at the 2010 census. The current mayor is Gene Taylor

First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica (869 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The First Presbyterian Church in Jamaica is located in Jamaica, Queens, a neighborhood of New York City. Organized in 1662, it is the oldest continuously

International Colonial and Export Exhibition (841 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The International Colonial and Export Exhibition (Dutch: Internationale Koloniale en Uitvoerhandel Tentoonstelling; French: Exposition Universelle Coloniale

Bogor railway station (1,444 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Bogor Station (BOO), formerly Buitenzorg Station, is a railway station located in the city of Bogor, West Java. This station serves as the terminus for

Society of Berbice (458 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Society of Berbice (Dutch: Sociëteit van Berbice) was founded on 24 October 1720 by the owners of the colony of Berbice currently in Guyana. These

Operation Trikora (4,994 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Operation Trikora was a combined Soviet-Indonesian military operation which aimed to seize and annex the Dutch overseas territory of Netherlands New Guinea

Marble Collegiate Church (1,609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Marble Collegiate Church, founded in 1628, is one of the oldest continuous Protestant congregations in North America. The congregation, which is part

Beekhuizen (273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Beekhuizen is a former sugarcane plantation and currently a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was

Flatlands, Brooklyn (2,955 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Flatlands is a neighborhood in the southeast part of the borough of Brooklyn in New York City. The current neighborhood borders are roughly defined by

Fort Recovery, Tortola (656 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Recovery is a fort on the West End of Tortola in the British Virgin Islands. In historical records, the fort is often referred to as Tower Fort, and

Tulbagh (1,082 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tulbagh, previously named Roodezand, later named after Dutch Cape Colony Governor Ryk Tulbagh, is a town located in the "Land van Waveren" mountain basin

1699 Java earthquake (784 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

On the morning of January 5, 1699, a violent earthquake rocked the then Dutch East Indies city of Batavia on the island of Java, now known as the Indonesian

1674 Ambon earthquake and megatsunami (810 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The 1674 Ambon earthquake occurred on February 17 between 19:30 and 20:00 local time in the Maluku Islands. The resulting tsunami reached heights of up

Stellenbosch (3,420 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Stellenbosch (/ˈstɛlənbɒs, -bɒʃ/; Afrikaans: [ˈstælənˌbɔs]) is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, situated about 50 kilometres (31 miles)

Marble Collegiate Church (1,609 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Marble Collegiate Church, founded in 1628, is one of the oldest continuous Protestant congregations in North America. The congregation, which is part

Gravesend, Brooklyn (3,886 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Gravesend is a neighborhood in the south-central section of the New York City borough of Brooklyn, on the southwestern edge of Long Island in the U.S.

Lewes, Delaware (4,187 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Lewes (/luː.əs/ LOO-iss) is an incorporated city on the Delaware Bay in eastern Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2020 census, its

1843 Nias earthquake (1,115 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The 1843 Nias earthquake off the northern coast of Sumatra, Indonesia caused severe damage when it triggered a tsunami along the coastline. The earthquake

Wappingers Falls, New York (3,086 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Wappingers Falls is a village in the towns of Poughkeepsie and Wappinger, in Dutchess County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population

Beekhuizen (273 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Beekhuizen is a former sugarcane plantation and currently a resort in Suriname, located in the Paramaribo District. Its population at the 2012 census was

Negombo fort (450 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Negombo Fort (Sinhala: මීගමුව බලකොටුව, romanized: Migamuwa Balakotuwa; Tamil: நீர்கொழும்புக் கோட்டை, romanized: Nīrkoḻumpuk Kōṭṭai) was a small but important

Operation Whiting (462 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Operation Whiting was a military operation by Dutch and Australian forces during World War II in New Guinea by M Special Unit. It ran in conjunction with

Bear Island (Svalbard) (3,464 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Bear Island (Norwegian: Bjørnøya, pronounced [ˈbjø̀ːɳœʏɑ]) is the southernmost island of the Norwegian Svalbard archipelago. The island is located at the

Janszoon voyage of 1605–1606 (2,624 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Willem Janszoon captained the first recorded European landing on the Australian continent in 1606, sailing from Bantam, Java, in the Duyfken. As an employee

Kinderhook (village), New York (923 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Kinderhook (Kinderhoek in Dutch) is a village in the town of Kinderhook in Columbia County, New York, United States. The village population was 1,211 at

First Church in Albany (Reformed) (2,645 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The First Reformed Church, also known as First Church in Albany or North Dutch Church, is located at North Pearl (New York State Route 32) and Orange streets

Tanah Abang railway station (1,826 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tanah Abang Station (THB) is a railway station located in Kampung Bali, Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia. The station located to the east

Old Bergen Church (447 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Old Bergen Church is a historic church congregation in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. Established in 1660 in what was then

Ussher Fort (860 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Ussher Fort is a fort in Accra, Ghana. It was built by the Dutch in 1649 as Fort Crèvecœur, and is two days' march from Elmina and to the east of Accra

Nizampatnam (652 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nizampatnam is a village in Bapatla district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It is the mandal headquarters of Nizampatnam mandal in Repalle revenue

Fort Nassau (South River) (951 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fort Nassau was a factorij in New Netherland between 1624–1651 located at the mouth of Big Timber Creek at its confluence with the Delaware River. It was

Nagapattinam (5,487 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Nagapattinam (nākappaṭṭinam, previously spelt Nagapatnam or Negapatam) is a town in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters

Luar Batang Mosque (1,585 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Luar Batang Mosque (Indonesian: Masjid Luar Batang) is one of the oldest mosques in Jakarta, Indonesia, located in the area of Pasar Ikan (Fish Market)

Fort Zeelandia (Paramaribo) (380 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Fort Zeelandia is a fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname. In 1640 the French built a wooden fort on the spot which, during British colonial period, was reinforced

Morning Star flag (1,077 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Morning Star flag (Indonesian: Bendera Bintang Fajar or Bendera Bintang Kejora, Dutch: Morgenstervlag) was a flag used in Netherlands New Guinea for

Rensselaerswyck (4,407 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Rensselaerswyck was a Dutch colonial patroonship and later an English manor owned by the van Rensselaer family located in the present-day Capital District

Fort William, Ghana (800 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort William is a fort in Anomabu, Central Region, Ghana, originally known as Fort Anomabo and renamed Fort William in the 1830s by its then-commander

Fort Witsen (99 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Witsen, also Fort Tacaray, was a fort on the Dutch Gold Coast, established in 1665 near Takoradi. This fort was destroyed after a few years, and in

Fort Wadsworth (2,944 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Wadsworth is a former United States military installation on Staten Island in New York City, situated on The Narrows which divide New York Bay into

Middle Collegiate Church (1,170 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

40°43′40″N 73°59′17″W / 40.727732°N 73.988092°W / 40.727732; -73.988092 The Middle Collegiate Church is a dually aligned United Church of Christ and

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Fort Orange (Dutch: Fort Oranje) was built as a trading post on the Dutch Gold Coast in 1642, near Sekondi in the Western Region of Ghana. It functioned

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Klapmuts is the name of both a hill, and a town which formed at its foot. They are located in Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape

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Fort Nassau, near Moree, Ghana, was the first fort that the Dutch established on what would become the Dutch Gold Coast. Because of its importance during

Klapmuts (281 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Klapmuts is the name of both a hill, and a town which formed at its foot. They are located in Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape

Fort Batenstein (704 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Batenstein was a fort and trading post established by the Dutch on the Gold Coast in 1656. It was situated near Butre (old spelling: Boutry). The

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Fort Vredenburgh was a Dutch fort on the Gold Coast, established on the left bank of the Komenda River (Dutch Komenda). The fort exists as preserved ruins

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The John Bowne House is a house in Flushing, Queens, New York City, that is known for its role in establishing religious tolerance in the United States

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Fort Geldria or Fort Geldaria, located in Pulicat, Tamil Nadu, was the seat of the Dutch Republic's first settlement in India, and the capital of Dutch

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The John Bowne House is a house in Flushing, Queens, New York City, that is known for its role in establishing religious tolerance in the United States

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The Dutch Reformed Church is located within the Matara fort in Matara and is situated near the entrance to the fort. The church was built by the Dutch

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Bergen was a part of the 17th century province of New Netherland, in the area in northeastern New Jersey along the Hudson and Hackensack Rivers that would

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The Dutch Reformed Church (also known as St Peter's Kerk) is located between the Dutch fort and the village of Kalpitiya. The church was built by the Dutch

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The First Dutch Expedition to the East Indies (Dutch: Eerste Schipvaart) was an expedition that took place from 1595 to 1597. It was instrumental in opening

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Sint-Elisabeth Hospital was the main hospital on Curaçao, located in the Otrobanda district of Willemstad. It closed in November 2019, and was replaced

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Flatbush is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Brooklyn. The neighborhood consists of several subsections in central Brooklyn and is generally

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The conquest of New Netherland occurred in 1664 as an English expedition led by Richard Nicolls that arrived in New York Harbor effected a peaceful capture

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Bushwick is a neighborhood in the northern part of the New York City borough of Brooklyn. It is bounded by the neighborhood of Ridgewood, Queens, to the

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The Invasion of Curaçao in 1800 during the War of the Second Coalition was launched by French forces against the Batavian Republic. The French had landed

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Fort de Kock was a 19th-century Dutch sconce fortification established over a hill in Bukittinggi, West Sumatra, Indonesia. Around the fortification, a

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The Bronck House, also known as the Pieter Bronck House, is a historic house museum west of Coxsackie in Greene County, New York. With a construction history

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Gereja Sion (Indonesian for "Sion Church") is a historic church located in Pinangsia Administrative District, Taman Sari, Jakarta, Indonesia. Dating from

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The Battle of Nevis on 20 May 1667 was a confused naval clash in the Caribbean off the island of Nevis during the closing stages of the Second Anglo-Dutch

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North Albany is a neighborhood in the city of Albany, New York. North Albany was settled in the mid-17th century by the Patroon of Rensselaerswyck and

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Toko Merah (Indonesian "Red Shop") is a Dutch colonial landmark in Jakarta Old Town, Indonesia. Built in 1730, it is one of the oldest buildings in Jakarta

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The Papuan Volunteer Corps (PVK, Dutch: Papoea Vrijwilligers Korps) was a corps consisting entirely of Papuans, formed on February 21, 1961. It was established

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Boen Tek Bio (Chinese: 文德廟, English: Temple of Literature and Virtue) is the oldest Chinese temple in Tangerang, Indonesia. It is located at the corner

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The Dutch Cemetery of Elmina was constructed on the order of Governor of the Dutch Gold Coast Johannes Petrus Hoogenboom in 1806. Up until that date, the

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The Vander Ende–Onderdonk House, also known as the Van Nanda House, is a historic house at 1820 Flushing Avenue in Ridgewood, Queens, New York City. It

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Het Nieuws van den Dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië was a Dutch-language newspaper published on the island of Java in the Dutch East Indies (modern-day Indonesia)

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Counterinsurgency (COIN, or NATO spelling counter-insurgency) is "the totality of actions aimed at defeating irregular forces". The Oxford English Dictionary

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The Massacre at Corlears Hook of February 25, 1643 was a colonial massacre of forty Wecquaesgeek of all ages and genders on the Lower East Side of Manhattan

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Cornelius Ludewich Bartels (unknown – 18 April 1804) was a military and colonial officer of German origin employed by the Dutch West India Company. He

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The Articles of Capitulation on the Reduction of New Netherland was a document of surrender signed on September 29, 1664 handing control of the Dutch Republic's

National Archives Building, Jakarta (210 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The National Archives Building (Indonesian: Gedung Arsip Nasional) is the building of the Government Museum in Jakarta, Indonesia. The building, formerly

Gibbing (354 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ships and eventually moved from trading in herring to colonizing and the Dutch Empire. The Emperor Charles V erected a statue to Beuckelsz honouring him as

Manhattan (31,670 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Manhattan (/mænˈhætən, mən-/ ) is the most densely populated and geographically smallest of the five boroughs of New York City. The borough is coextensive

Petronella Muns (156 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Petronella Muns (21 January 1794, The Hague – 13 May 1842, The Hague) was one of the first Western women to set foot in Japan. She was the servant of Titia

Islands of Angry Ghosts (384 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Islands of Angry Ghosts is a 1966 book by Australian journalist and writer Hugh Edwards. The book is split into two parts: the first reconstructs the wreck

Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew (New York City) (980 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

40°51′21.64″N 73°56′3.8″W / 40.8560111°N 73.934389°W / 40.8560111; -73.934389 The Evangelical Lutheran Church of St. Matthew is the oldest Lutheran

Titia Bergsma (297 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Titia Bergsma (Leeuwarden, 13 February 1786 – The Hague, 2 April 1821) was a Dutch woman who visited Dejima Island, Japan, in August 1817 with her husband

Fort Nassau, Banda Islands (310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Nassau was the first Dutch fort built on Banda Neira Island, the main island of the Banda Islands, part of Maluku in Indonesia, completed in 1609

Leusden (ship) (294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Leusden was a Dutch West Indies Company slave ship. Its sinking in January 1738 is thought to be the greatest single loss of life of its kind in the Atlantic

Leusden (ship) (294 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Leusden was a Dutch West Indies Company slave ship. Its sinking in January 1738 is thought to be the greatest single loss of life of its kind in the Atlantic

Copieweg internment camp (1,538 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Copieweg camp was a Dutch Internment Camp for German civilians that operated in Surinam during World War II, from 1940 to 1947. They were interned due

Van Vorst House (331 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Van Vorst House is a colonial-era residence in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA, located at 531 Palisade Avenue in The Heights. The stone house was built

1961 Dutch New Guinea general election (177 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

General elections were held in Dutch New Guinea for the first and only time in January 1961. The elections were held following the establishment of the

Mariana Franko (205 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Mariana Franko (d. after 1777), was a free colored in Curaçao in the Dutch West Indies. She is known as the central figure in a famous court case. She

Tugu Church (295 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Tugu Church (Indonesian: Gereja Tugu), is a Protestant church in Kampung Kurus (Kampung Kecil), Semper Barat Administrative Village, Cilincing, Jakarta

Dutch Reformed Church of Suriname (178 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Dutch Reformed Church of Suriname was founded in 1667 - 1668 by Rev Basselieres. It was a church of Dutch colonists. There members used to be white

Old Dutch Church (Kingston, New York) (5,687 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Old Dutch Church, officially known as the First Reformed Protestant Dutch Church of Kingston, is located on Wall Street in Kingston, New York, United

Fort Amsterdam, Ambon (439 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Fort Amsterdam (also formerly known as Blokhuis Amsterdam) is a fort and a blockhouse in Hila town, Leihitu Subdistrict, Central Maluku Regency, Ambon

Treaty of Asebu (309 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Treaty of Asebu was concluded in 1612 between the Dutch Republic and the chiefs of Asebu on the Gold Coast of Africa. The treaty was the first among

France–Netherlands relations (1,999 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

support England. England has already fought in two wars against the Dutch Empire (the First and Second Anglo-Dutch Wars in 1652–1654 and 1665–1667, respectively)

Pound Ridge massacre (1,806 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Pound Ridge massacre was a battle of Kieft's War that took place in March 1644 between the forces of New Netherland and members of the Wappinger Confederacy

Jodensavanne internment camp (1,767 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jodensavanne (Dutch: Kamp Jodensavanne) was a Dutch internment camp for political prisoners from the Dutch East Indies operated in Surinam during World

Broad Dyke (92 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Broad Dyke is an original dyke in the United States built by the Dutch in 1655 in New Castle, Delaware. It is the center of the twelve mile circle that

Governor-general of the Dutch East Indies (758 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

governor-general for their budgets. A governor-general represented the Dutch Empire and monarch and was the most influential party in the colony. Until 1815

Atapattu Walawwa (230 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Atapattu Walawwa is a large colonial era manor house situated at 35 Lower Dickson Road, Walawwatta, Galle, Sri Lanka. The walawwa was constructed by Mudaliyar

Virginia Demetricia (790 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Virginia Demetricia (Aruba, December 22, 1842 - after 1867) was an Aruban woman who rebelled against slavery. She was born enslaved on a plantation in

Neethlingshof Estate (1,085 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Neetlingshof Estate is a wine estate in Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa. Established in 1692, it is one of the oldest wine estates in the country

The Abrolhos tragedy (222 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

The Abrolhos tragedy is the only English translation of Isaac Commelin's 1647 Ongeluckige voyagie, van't schip Batavia, which was the first published account

Camden, New Jersey (36,362 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Camden is a city in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Camden is part of the Delaware Valley. The city was incorporated on February 13, 1828

Java War (disambiguation) (108 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Java War (1825–30) was fought between the Diponegoro and the Dutch Empire. Java War may also refer to: First Javanese War of Succession (1704–07),

Sturk's Tobacconists (155 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Sturk's Tobacconists is a tobacconist based in Greenmarket Square, Cape Town, South Africa. Founded on 1 August 1793 is notable for being the oldest tobacconist

St. Eustatius Church (Oranjestad) (74 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

St. Eustatius Church (Dutch: Sint Eustatius Kerk) is a parish of the Catholic Church in Oranjestad, Sint Eustatius, the capital of the Caribbean island

Kodi language (417 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

be described as "isolated from history" since being colonized by the Dutch empire during the 1800s. The Kodi people live remotely in West Sumba located

Nasi uduk (1,354 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

cities was enforced tremendously since finally, both belonged to the Dutch empire. The trace of the Malay people's migration from the Malay Peninsula and

Artillerie-Inrichtingen (2,243 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Artillerie-Inrichtingen was a Dutch state-owned artillery, small arms, and munitions company which also produced machine tools and was founded in 1679

St. Ursula School Bumi Serpong Damai (536 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

St. Ursula BSD is a Catholic private school, from Pre-kindergarten to Year 12, located in Bumi Serpong Damai, South Tangerang, Indonesia. The school was

First Lutheran Church (Albany, New York) (226 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

First Lutheran Church is a Lutheran congregation in Albany, New York. Founded in 1649 as Ebenezer Lutheran Church, First Lutheran is the oldest congregation

Geuzen (1,472 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

adopted the name of Geuzen. The Sea Beggars are also a unique unit of the Dutch Empire in Civilization V. The Sea Beggar is the mascot of Providence Christian

Treaty of The Hague (399 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Dano-Swedish conflict in the Second Northern War Treaty of The Hague (1661)—the Dutch Empire recognized Portuguese imperial sovereignty over Recife in Brazil Treaty

Balthasar Bekker (910 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Barker, Charles H. (9 September 2022). "The legacies of Calvinism in the Dutch empire". Aeon. Retrieved 20 October 2022. Israel 1995, p. 925. Wiep van Bunge

Caribbean (8,938 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to the British Caribbean islands. Slavery was abolished first in the Dutch Empire in 1814. Spain abolished slavery in its empire in 1811, with the exceptions

Economy of Singapore (10,019 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Calcutta and set out to explore much of South-East Asia. At the time, the Dutch Empire and British Empire were close economic rivals. Colonization enabled these

Colonial architecture of Indonesia (2,907 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Malay houses Sino-Portuguese architecture Bahay kubo Bahay na bato "Dutch Empire / Indonesia | Colonial Architecture Project". http://www.pac-nl

Architecture of Sri Lanka (1,557 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Cultural Relations from A.D. C. 1000 to C. 1500. ISBN 9004056602. "Dutch Empire / Ceylon (Sri Lanka) | Colonial Architecture Project". "British Empire

Revolusi (174 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Revolusi: Indonesia and the Birth of the Modern World (Dutch: Revolusi: Indonesië en het ontstaan van de moderne wereld) is a 2020 historical non-fiction

Efraïn Jonckheer (593 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Netherlands Antilles in the Round Table Conference about the future of the Dutch empire. On 8 November 1954, Jonckheer was elected Prime Minister of the Netherlands

Jan Samuel Timmerman Thijssen (465 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jan Samuel Timmerman Thijssen (1783 – 15 January 1823) was a Dutch trader who served as Governor of Malacca from 1818 to 1823. Jan Samuel Timmerman Thijssen

Raid on Newfoundland (1665) (405 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

In June 1665, after the Second Anglo-Dutch war broke out, a fleet under Michiel de Ruyter sailed to Newfoundland, and raided the place, and damaged the

Invasion of Surinam (1667) (308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Invasion of Surinam was a Dutch attempt to capture the English held colony of Surinam in February 1667. The Dutch under the command of Abraham Crijnssen

Battle of Changi (1603) (435 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The 1603 naval battle at Changi between the Dutch and Portuguese showcased the Dutch strength and determination to challenge Portuguese dominance in Southeast

Battle of The James River (1667) (430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Battle of The James River took place in June 1667 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. A Dutch force of five ships led by Abraham Crijnssen sailed through

Battle of The James River (1667) (430 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Battle of The James River took place in June 1667 during the Second Anglo-Dutch War. A Dutch force of five ships led by Abraham Crijnssen sailed through

Amazonas (Brazilian state) (6,566 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

attempts at colonization by the European powers, such as England and the Dutch empire. The first Spanish expedition was by Francisco de Orellana in conjunction

Jonge Thomas (635 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Jonge Thomas, also written as De Jonge Thomas was an 18th-century East Indiaman of the Dutch East India Company. Jonge Thomas was a merchant ship who sailed

French Foreign Legion (15,447 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Moses, Dirk (2014). Colonial Counterinsurgency and Mass Violence: The Dutch Empire in Indonesia (Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia Book 99)

North Sumatra (9,457 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

that caused a war lashing 30 years, but at the end the area fell to the Dutch Empire and he was killed in 1907. After the Dutch were able to break the resistance

Cornelius Vermuyden (2,283 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

in Ely Cathedral, installed in their honour. Due to the war with The Dutch empire and the great fire of London in 1666 (some blamed the Dutch for), Cornelius

Family Compact (5,062 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

partners." A similar pattern is seen in other colonial empires, such as the Dutch Empire. This same process is seen in Upper Canada. The historian J. K. Johnson's

Madrasah as-Sawlatiyah (384 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

who was a student of the Great Sheikh.[citation needed] Exploring the Dutch Empire: Agents, Networks and Institutions, 1600-2000. Bloomsbury. 21 May 2015

Jakarta City Hall (1,040 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

recognition of the independence of Indonesia on 27 December 1949 by the Dutch Empire. In 31 March 1950, Soewirjo was reappointed as mayor of Kotapradja Djakarta

Jan Buiskool (587 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

became a member of the Round Table Conference about the future of the Dutch empire. Buiskool would become one of the main authors of the Charter for the

Dutch Americans (7,910 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

standstill.[citation needed] While the Netherlands was a small country, the Dutch Empire was quite large so emigrants leaving the mother country had a wide variety