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the dutch colonized a couple of islands in the lesser Antilles in the 17th century. Spain got there first by a over a 100 years. Also France and England colonized some of the islands

"Aruba became a separate country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands in 1986. The rest of the Netherlands Antilles was dissolved on 10 October 2010, with Curaçao and Sint Maarten becoming two new constituent countries and with the other islands becoming special municipalities within the Netherlands."

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