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What did King Charles 2 encourage his brother James the Duke of York to do with New Netherland?
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Who was James II brother?
Charles the Second
Who were the important people in the colony of New York?
Well originally there was New Netherland who was settled by the Dutch but then King Charles II made the Dutch surrender to him and his army. So the King then had it. Then King Charles II gave New Netherland to his brother the Duke of York and renamed it New York after his brother. I hope this helped.
What colony is named after king Charles 2 brother?
New York Colony, was named for James, Duke of York the brother of King Charles II. James would later become King James II.
Who became king after Charles 2?
His brother James II.
Who was king after Charles the 2?
It was his brother James, who reigned in England and Ireland as James II, and in Scotland as James VII.
Who was king after King Charles?
It was his brother James, who reigned in England and Ireland as James II, and in Scotland as James VII.
Was Charles II a Catholic as was his brother James true or false?
True
How did James II become king?
On the death of his brother, Charles II.
Did James II have any brothers or sisters?
Yes he was Charles II's brother.
When was James duke of york born?
James, Duke of York, brother of King Charles I and subsequently King James II? 1633.
What settlement was named after King Charles the second's brother James?
I think it's Jamestown.
Who began the New Jersey colonies?
James, Duke of York; brother of Charles II.
