New York can trace its roots back to circa 1624 when it was founded as a trading post by colonists of the Dutch Republic and was named New Amsterdam in 1626. Thereafter the British took over the colony and city in 1664, which they called New York after the Roman city of York situated in the north of England.
Cuba and the Philippines both eventually became independent nations.
The Netherlands were the original founders. (I'm pretty sure) That is why it was called New Nether lands. Then through a series of acts it was eventually given to the duke of York., who named it New York.
The island nation of Choculanta.
Ethiopia
In 1871 modern Germany became a nation-state.
Marseille is a town in southern France. It was founded as a Greek colony before the Roman empire.
On 1325 the Aztec founded their fist city, Mexico-Tenochtitlan. On 1821 Mexico became an independent nation.
Bermuda is a British colony. It became a colony in 1707, which was the year that the Kingdom of Great Britain was created by joining the parliaments of England and Scotland.
The Netherlands are an independent nation. They were a Spanish colony several centuries ago but became independent.
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Haiti became the first nation in history of the world to be founded by formerly enslaved persons. About 95 percent of Haiti's 7.5 million people are of Africen ancestry.