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Did Peter Minuit or James Duke of York find New York?
Peter Minuit founded New York colony in the 1600's to 1700's But New York was named after the Duke of York
Why did duke of york find New York?
because he wanted to protect his religion
Why did duke of york leave Europe to find New York?
new york was originally a dutch colony called new amsterdam, then the land was sold the english, who renamed it after york city in northern england, not the duke of york.
When did the duke of york found New York?
The Duke of York founded New York in 1664.
The Duke of What if your captured what colony and renamed it New York?
The Duke of York captured New Netherlands and named it New York.
How did duke of York founded New York?
Yes, the Duke of York owned New Netherland {New York}
Why was the name New York important to the State?
The piece of land New York is on was given to the Duke of York as payment for a debt. Naturally, the Duke named the piece of land New York because he is Duke of York.
What is New York state name?
The original name of New York was New Netherlands. New York was renamed after the Duke of York.
What state was name after an English duke?
new york!
Where did the name New York come from?
It was named for the Duke of York. And they put the word 'New" in front because there was a York in England.
Who is James duke of New York?
James, Duke of York, is the proprietor of the New York Colony and the brother of King Charles II.
Who was the leader of New York?
Duke of York.
