If you are referring to the 80-year-war the Dutch were fighting to gain independance from the Spanish King and more importantly: the Catholic Church.
This is not Spanish. Meijer is a family name coming from Dutch.
Hickory is an American hardwood tree - it is from the native Anerican language
The Dutch mainly focused on trade with the natives for fur, while the Spanish colonizers often imposed forced labor and conversion to Christianity on the natives. Both groups also had conflicts with the indigenous populations over land and resources.
Yes, Latin, Greek, English, Dutch, and Spanish are all languages with unique histories, grammar rules, and vocabularies. They have contributed significantly to various fields including literature, science, and culture.
Four languages in total......Dutch, English, Spanish and German
The cast of Fighting Dutch - 1943 includes: Lorne Greene as Narrator
No. The official language of Suriname is Dutch.
no, he was dutch
Elizabeth I of England helped the Dutch rebels primarily to counter Spanish power and influence in Europe, as Spain was a major rival to England. Supporting the Dutch, who were fighting for their independence from Spanish rule, aligned with her interests in promoting Protestantism and destabilizing the Catholic Habsburgs. Additionally, aiding the rebels provided a strategic opportunity to strengthen England's position in trade and politics.
The Spanish defeated the Dutch numerous times in battle and took over many former trading roots and colonial holdings from the Dutch (especially in Asia), which is why the Dutch had to join forces with the English to try to neutralize the Spanish dominance.
The Dutch
No, he was Dutch.
holandés
No, by the Spanish.
How the Dutch broke the Spanish monopoly The Dutch were fighting the Spanish for independence and the Portuguese for trade and empire. They triumphed over the Portuguese in nearly every part of the globe. Then, to boost their trade with the Spanish empire, they attacked Portuguese slave trading stations in West Africa and finally captured Elmina, the greatest slaving station in 1637. With this supply of slaves from Africa, the Dutch were well equip to penetrate the Spanish empire. From Araya, the Dutch trade expanded along the coast of the Guianas and Venezuelas and then to Hispaniola and other Spanish islands, trading slaves for tobacco and hies and skins. In 1624, the Dutch captured Bahia and Pernambuco and until 1654, actually controlled the North-Eastern part of Brazil. It was here that the Dutch gained their expertise in sugar planting and manufacturing. In 1595. they formed their own East India Company which broke Spanish power in the Caribbean.
It's of Dutch origin; from the Middle Dutch word landscap.
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