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What country is formerly known as helvetia?
Switzerland.
What is the country formerly known as Baustoland?
Lesotho
Which country was formerly known as 'Upper Volta'?
Burkina Faso ,,
Which city is formerly known as Upper Volta?
No city is formerly known as Upper Volta. However, the country called Burkina Faso was called Upper Volta.
What country's capital city was formerly known as Philadelphia?
The city of Amman, the capital of Jordan, used to be called be Philadelphia under the Romans.
Asian nation that became independent in August 1950 formerly the Dutch East Indies?
Indonesia, formerly the Dutch East Indies, is an Asian nation that became independent in August 1950. Its capital is now known as Jakarta.
Which country in south Asia was once known as the dutch east indies?
Indonesia
What country in south west Asia was once known as the Dutch east Indies?
Indonesia
For what country did Tasman explore?
Tasman explored for Holland, now known as the Netherlands. He was a Dutch trader who happened to be looking for another route to the Dutch East Indies.
Are The Caribbean Islands are also known as the East Indies?
No. The area referred to as the "Caribbean Islands" is generally a part of the "West Indies". The area formerly known as the "East Indies" is now known as Indonesia.
What was the name of Indonesia before independence?
The Dutch East Indies. The Dutch East Indies.
Which country was formerly known as Formosa?
Taiwan was formerly known as Formosa.
What country was formerly known as Babylon?
babylonia
What country is formerly known as helvetia?
Switzerland.
What is the country formerly known as Baustoland?
Lesotho
Which country is known as the Dutch?
The country were Dutch people live is called The Netherlands or in the Dutch language 'Nederland'.
What groups were the FIRST European settlers in Indonesia?
The first European power to colonize Indonesia were the Dutch rulers who came from netherlands. The Indonesian islands were then knoen as the Dutch East Indies. At first, the Dutch East Indies were controled by the Dutch East Indoa Company. But after the breakdown of the company, the Netherlands' government took the direct control of the Dutch East Indies. The Dutch rule over the Indonesia ended during the World War II when the Japanese took the control of the East Indies. At this time, they actually became known as Indonesia. The British were also looking at for colonizing the East Indies.
