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The European country that first settled Manhattan Island was?
The European country that first settled Manhattan Island was the Netherlands, specifically the Dutch Republic. The settlement was known as New Amsterdam and was established in the early 17th century. It was later taken over by the English in 1664 and renamed New York.
Which European country settled in New York and why?
In the early 1600s, the Dutch settled in New York (I'm not sure why.), and after several years, the English took over.
What country first settled what is now New York State?
The Netherlands.
What European group originally settled in New York?
The Dutch
Who was the European that settled in the region that is now New York?
the dutch
What type of people settled in New York?
A majority of the people that have settled in New York are from European Decent. Particularly Dutch.
In 1700 which European country first controlled the area that is now New York?
It was the English. The Duke of York was all ready in control.
What European country settled New York prior to the English?
The Dutch West India company settled in New York for a time beginning in 1626 to 1664. That year Great Britain took over the trading businesses established by the Dutch. As part of this "deal", the Dutch company was given the British colony of Surinam.
What was first settled by the dutch then seized by England?
New York
What country originally controlled new york?
The Dutch first settled it and it was originally called New Amsterdam.
Which European country colonized New York and what did they name it?
Dutch
Where did the Dutch first settle at?
The dutch first settled in new york. Get it, got it, good.
