divided into two smaller groupings: the Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles. The Greater Antilles includes the Cayman Islands and larger islands of...
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Netherlands Antilles (Dutch: Nederlandse Antillen, pronounced [ˈneːdərlɑntsə ʔɑnˈtɪlə(n)] ; Papiamento: Antia Hulandes), also known as the Dutch Antilles, was...
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The Lesser Antilles are a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea forming part of the Caribbean islands or West Indies. They are distinguished from the larger...
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The Greater Antilles is a grouping of the larger islands in the Caribbean Sea, including Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico, together with Navassa...
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West Indies (section Greater Antilles)
archipelagos: the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago. The subregion includes all the islands in the Antilles, in addition to The...
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Air Antilles is a French airline based at Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport in Guadeloupe, France. It is a regional airline operating scheduled and...
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Wedge Antilles is a fictional character in the Star Wars franchise. He is a supporting character portrayed by Denis Lawson in the original Star Wars trilogy...
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Leeward Antilles (Dutch: Benedenwindse Eilanden) are a chain of islands in the Caribbean – specifically the southerly islands of the Lesser Antilles (and...
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Dutch Caribbean (redirect from Islads of the Netherlands Antilles)
Caribbean Sea, mainly the northern and southwestern regions of the Lesser Antilles archipelago. Currently, it comprises the constituent countries of Curaçao...
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The University of the Antilles (French: Université des Antilles), also known in English as the University of the French Antilles, is a French public university...
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French West Indies (redirect from French Antilles)
French Antilles (French: Antilles françaises, [ɑ̃tij fʁɑ̃sɛːz]; Antillean Creole: Antiy fwansé) are the parts of France located in the Antilles islands...
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Antilles may refer to: Antilles, a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea Greater Antilles Lesser Antilles Leeward Antilles Netherlands Antilles Antilles...
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of the Caribbean Sea: the Greater Antilles in the north and the Lesser Antilles, which includes the Leeward Antilles, in the east and south. The nearby...
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Caribbean Sea (redirect from Sea of the Antilles)
and southwest, to the north by the Greater Antilles starting with Cuba, to the east by the Lesser Antilles, and to the south by the northern coast of...
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Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. These have a shared political history and a status...
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The Netherlands Antilles was an autonomous Caribbean country within the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It was dissolved on 10 October 2010. After dissolution...
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The Netherlands Antilles was a constituent country in the Caribbean Sea. It consisted of two island groups, the ABC islands Curaçao, Bonaire and (until...
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Curaçao (redirect from Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles))
of Curaçao (Dutch: Land Curaçao; Papiamentu: Pais Kòrsou), is a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea, specifically the Dutch Caribbean...
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transport) in the Netherlands Antilles, before the dissolution of that country. No railway tracks existed in the Netherlands Antilles All driving was on the...
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Martinique (redirect from Paris of the Lesser Antilles)
an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. A part of the French West Indies (Antilles), Martinique is an overseas...
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The flag of the Netherlands Antilles was white, with a horizontal blue stripe in the center, one-third of the flag's hoist, superimposed on a vertical...
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The politics of the Netherlands Antilles, a former constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, existed in a framework of a parliamentary representative...
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Bonaire (redirect from Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles)
[boːˈnɛːr(ə)] ; Papiamento: [bʊˈne̝i̯ru]) is a Caribbean island in the Leeward Antilles, and is a special municipality (officially "public body") of the Netherlands...
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Avicularia, C. versicolor is native to Martinique in the Caribbean Sea. Antilles pinktoe tarantulas are arboreal (tree-dwelling). They spin elaborate funnel...
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Netherlands Antilles. Under the provisions of the Charter, both former colonies were granted internal autonomy. Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles each got...
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The Netherlands Antilles participated at the Olympic Games from 1952 until 2008. As a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, it supported...
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Sint Maarten (redirect from Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles)
five) island territories (eilandgebieden) that constituted the Netherlands Antilles. Sint Maarten has the status of an overseas country; it is not part of...
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Telecommunications in Curaçao (redirect from Netherlands Antilles/Communications)
slave revolt Jewish migration 1969 uprising Geography Politics Economy Culture See also Kingdom of the Netherlands Netherlands Antilles Index Category...
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Lower Prince's Quarter (redirect from Lower Prince's Quarter, Netherlands Antilles)
Lower Prince's Quarter is a town in Sint Maarten, in the Kingdom of the Netherlands. It has a population of 8,143 making it the largest settlement on the...
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The Greater Antilles mangroves is a mangrove ecoregion that includes the coastal mangrove forests of the Greater Antilles – Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica...
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