His brother, the Duke of York. The Duke of York then renemed the colony 'New York'.
King Charles the second wanted to make New Netherlands an English colony. At the time New Netherlands was a Dutch settlement.
Because the Dutch (New Netherland) colony was a threat to England because of its trade. It was also a threat cause of the dutch's expanding settlements and it's location.
Duke of York.
he helped the pope and the pope declared him as a emperor
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.
yes he did he was an unfair ruler he was hated by many in his colony
well there were 3 people to try to discover Maryland but the real person to discover the colony Maryland was lord Baltimore.
New York Colony, was named for James, Duke of York the brother of King Charles II. James would later become King James II.
King Charles the second ruled the colony of Connecticut starting in 1639.
Yes, after England's King Charles II decided that his brother, the Duke of York, should drive the Dutch out of New Netherland. Now can you help me with a question? What happened in the Middle Colonies of 1624?
As the result of a Charter granted by King Charles I.