The Duke Of York
duke of york
Peter Stuyvesant was the governor of New Netherland who refused to surrender to England. The English took New Netherland without firing a shot. The Dutch West India Company established a fur-trading empire in the region.
New York was founded by the Dutch originally before the British took it over without firing a shot.
New Jersey became a colony before England took control of New Netherland. And this is how I know: England took control of New Netherland in 1664 and New Jersey became a Colony in 1702.
Winfield Scott who took Veracruz and Mexico City. Zachary Taylor who took Monterrey, Buena Vista and the White House. Stephen Kearny who took Santa Fe without firing a shot and marched to California.
they took really quick without a shot:)
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New York
She took over from her mother when the latter abdicated.
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people died