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What was Indonesia a former colony of?
dutch..he was from belgium
What is the state of Delaware?
A former Dutch West Indies Company Colony, a former Swedish Colony, a former English Colony and the first state in the Union.
What is former dutch colony getting independence in 1975?
Suriname
Who took over the Cape Colony?
The Cape Colony (South Africa), was established under the Dutch in 1652 and was taken over during the British occupation of the Cape.
How was the New York colony founded?
The New York Colony began as the Dutch trading outpost of New Netherlands. The Dutch founded the colony in 1614. Later the British took over this area and renamed it New York in 1664.
What was Indonesia a former colony of?
dutch..he was from belgium
What was the first colony settled by dutch then seized by England?
There are probably a number of answers to this question, one would be the Cape Colony (South Africa) first settled by the Dutch in 1652 which was then occupied by the British during the first and second occupations.
Is curacao a former dutch colony?
Yes
What is the state of Delaware?
A former Dutch West Indies Company Colony, a former Swedish Colony, a former English Colony and the first state in the Union.
What british colony had an excellent seaport and was originally owned by the dutch?
Massachusetts was originally owned by the Dutch and had an excellent seaport when it was a British colony.
What is former dutch colony getting independence in 1975?
Suriname
Why are Guyana Suriname and French guiana all separate countries?
Guyana is a former British colony, Suriname was a Dutch colony, French Guiana was a French colony now incorporated in France. Each of the ruling countries imposed its own language on its possession and the locals did not ask for or look for a merge with his neighbours.
In what South American country is the official language not Spanish?
Many South Americans speak Spanish but four countries do not speak Spanish as their primary language. Brazil - Portuguese Suriname - Dutch/English Guyana - English/Dutch French Guiana - French The nations of Suriname (Dutch Guiana) and Guyana (British Guiana) have large Spanish-speaking populations. French Guiana is an overseas department, therefore considered part of France.
Which Asian countries are former European colonies?
Indonesia was colonised by the Dutch, Sinagpore and Malasia were are various points occupied by the British. Macau was a Portugese colony and Hong Kong was British until 1997.
Are panama and Guyana former spanish colonies?
Panama is a former Spanish colony, until independence in 1821. Guyana was never a Spanish colony. Apart from the indigenous Amerindian people, it was first settled by the Dutch, and became a British colony in 1831, known as British Guiana. British Guaina became the independent country Guyana in 1966, and declared itself a republic in 1970. It is still a member of the Commonwealth of Nations (also known as the British Commonwealth).
How did the British gain the colony of the next Amsterdam from the dutch?
they bought it
Was Singapore once a Dutch Colony?
No, in 1826 it became a British colony, part of the Straights Settlements.
