The music of the former Netherlands Antilles is a mixture of native, African and European elements, and is closely connected with trends from neighboring...
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The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Netherlands Antilles: Netherlands Antilles – former autonomous Caribbean country...
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Dutch Antilles, was a constituent Caribbean country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands consisting at of Saba, Sint Eustatius, and Sint Maarten in the Lesser...
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instrument, see Music of the former Netherlands Antilles An alternate spelling for Quechua word pampa meaning plain, see Pampas an alternate name of the Amba people...
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Curaçao (redirect from Curaçao (Netherlands Antilles))
officially the Country of Curaçao (Dutch: Land Curaçao; Papiamentu: Pais Kòrsou), is a Lesser Antilles island in the southern Caribbean Sea, specifically the Dutch...
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as of January 2019. The three islands gained their current status following the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles on 10 October 2010. At the same...
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between the Netherlands and the United States started in 1776 with the first salute at St. Eustatius's Fort Oranje and continues to this day as one of the oldest...
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withdrew from the Netherlands Antilles, becoming a separate country within the kingdom. Upon the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles on 10 October...
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The music of the Lesser Antilles encompasses the music of this chain of small islands making up the eastern and southern portion of the West Indies. Lesser...
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Willemstad (redirect from Capital of the Netherlands Antilles)
was the capital of the Netherlands Antilles prior to that entity's dissolution in 2010. The historic centre of the city consists of four quarters: the Punda...
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Anthem without a title (redirect from Anthem of the Netherlands Antilles)
title was the untitled anthem of the Netherlands Antilles. It was written in English by Zahira Hiliman from Sint Maarten and translated into the Papiamento...
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of Suriname and the Netherlands Antilles, international affairs, international law, history, and European law. She graduated from the university in 1930...
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problem. The number of flying insects in the Netherlands has dropped by 75% since the 1990s. In the Lesser Antilles islands of the Caribbean, the territories...
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Aruba (redirect from Aruba (Netherlands))
Aruba, proposed the creation of a Dutch Commonwealth of four states: Aruba, the Netherlands, Suriname, and the Netherlands Antilles, each to have its...
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Sint Maarten (redirect from Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles)
constituted the Netherlands Antilles. Sint Maarten has the status of an overseas country; it is not part of the European Union, but is a member of the Overseas...
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French West Indies (redirect from The French Antilles)
The French West Indies or French Antilles (French: Antilles françaises, [ɑ̃tij fʁɑ̃sɛːz]; Antillean Creole: Antiy fwansé) are the parts of France located...
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tambú) is a drum, music genre and dance form, found on Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, and is a major part of the Dutch Antillean music. On Bonaire, it is...
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The following is an alphabetical list of topics related to the former nation of the Netherlands Antilles. Contents 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P...
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Nationaal Archief (redirect from National Archives of the Netherlands)
when the dissolution of the Netherlands Antilles took place. The entrance links to a walkway leading to the sister organizations housed in the same building...
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The Royal Netherlands Army (Dutch: Koninklijke Landmacht, KL) is the land branch of the Netherlands Armed Forces. Though the Royal Netherlands Army was...
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Vikings de Guadeloupe. Later in the decade and into the 1980s, the French Antilles became home to a style of cadence music called cadence-lypso. Gordon Henderson's...
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Utrecht (redirect from Utrecht, The Netherlands)
is the fourth-largest city of the Netherlands, as well as the capital and the most populous city of the province of Utrecht. The municipality of Utrecht...
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occasion voted the best of all. Aruba and the five main islands of the Netherlands Antilles are part of the Lesser Antilles island chain. Their music is a mixture...
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Vikings de Guadeloupe. Later in the decade and into the 1980s, the French Antilles became home to a style of cadence music called cadence-lypso. Gordon Henderson's...
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February 2012. Previously, many websites in Curaçao used the former Netherlands Antilles's ccTLD, .an. Domains from .an were able to switch to .sx (Sint...
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Wilhelmus (redirect from National anthem of the Netherlands)
anthem of the Netherlands Antilles from 1954 to 1964. "Wilhelmus" originated in the Dutch Revolt, the nation's struggle to achieve independence from the Spanish...
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flights from Dutch overseas territories Aruba and Netherlands Antilles to prevent importing cocaine by means of swallowing balloons by mules. Although drug...
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Caribbean (redirect from Countries of the Carribean)
the northern and eastern edges of the Caribbean Sea: the Greater Antilles in the north and the Lesser Antilles, which includes the Leeward Antilles,...
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within the Dutch Kingdom (former Netherlands Antilles and Aruba). Costs relating to the security of members of the royal house, state visits, and the maintenance...
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The Hague is the capital city of the South Holland province of the Netherlands. With a population of over half a million, it is the third-largest city...
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