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In June 1665, New Amsterdam was reincorporated under English law as New York City, named after the Duke of York (later King James II). He was the brother of King Charles II , who had been granted the lands.
9 Φεβ 2010 · Following its capture, New Amsterdam’s name was changed to New York, in honor of the Duke of York, who organized the mission. The colony of New Netherland was established by the Dutch West...
5 Ιουν 2018 · NAHC is dedicated to the exploration of the Dutch history of New Amsterdam as it laid the foundational character for today’s New York City, with special reference to its ethnic, racial, and religious diversity, urban landscapes, economic vitality, and global legacy.
6 Αυγ 2024 · The Dutch capitulated, and New Amsterdam got renamed New York in 1665, after the Duke of York. During the Third Anglo-Dutch War in 1673, the Dutch managed to occupy the city again and renamed it New Orange.
2 Μαΐ 2022 · The small colonial town that the Dutch founded in North America was called New Amsterdam. We now know it as New York City. The story of how the name evolved has many twists and turns and is, in fact, a tale of war and peace. New Amsterdam was the talk of the town in 1953, as New York City commemorated the 300th anniversary of its city charter.
3 Μαΐ 2024 · Before New York was New York, it was New Amsterdam: a Dutch settlement named for the canal-filled city back home. This year marks the 400th anniversary of the settlement, which was established...
30 Νοε 2020 · New York City was originally New Amsterdam, the capital of the Dutch colony known as New Netherland. Learn more.
