• Look up Zeelandia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Zeelandia may refer to: 1336 Zeelandia, a main-belt asteroid Fort Zeelandia (Guyana), a historical...
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    Fort Zeelandia (traditional Chinese: 熱蘭遮城; simplified Chinese: 热兰遮城; pinyin: Rèlánzhē Chéng; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Ji̍at-lân-jia Siâⁿ) was a fortress built over...
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  • Look up Fort Zeelandia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Fort Zeelandia may refer to the following Dutch forts : Fort Zeelandia (Taiwan), a fort in Tainan...
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    Fort Zeelandia is a fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname. In 1640 the French built a wooden fort on the spot which, during British colonial period, was reinforced...
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    The siege of Fort Zeelandia (Chinese: 熱蘭遮城包圍戰; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Jia̍t-lân-jia Siâⁿ Pau-ûi-chiàn) of 1661–1662 ended the Dutch East India Company's rule over...
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  • The Neo-Latin name Nova Zeelandia (Dutch: Nieuw Zeeland, lit. 'New Zeeland') honoured the Dutch coastal province of Zeeland ("sea-land"). Representatives...
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  • Zeelandia, a community in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana. Zeelandia is one of many villages and plantations on Wakenaam, the most...
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    USS Zeelandia was an ocean liner that was built in Scotland in 1910 and scrapped in the Netherlands in 1936. She was the largest ship in the Koninklijke...
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    India Company occupied a "high sandy down" called Tayouan and built Fort Zeelandia. The Dutch moved their headquarters to Tayouan after leaving the Pescadores...
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    The colonial period was brought to an end after the 1662 siege of Fort Zeelandia by Koxinga's army who promptly dismantled the Dutch colony, expelled the...
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    1336 Zeelandia, provisional designation 1934 RW, is a stony Koronian asteroid from the outer regions of the asteroid belt, approximately 21 kilometers...
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    has a rugby club, Oemoemenoe, and four football (soccer) clubs: MZVC, Zeelandia Middelburg, Jong Ambon and FC Dauwendaele. Jong Ambon is translated Young...
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    Fort Zeelandia is located on Fort Island, a fluvial island of the Essequibo River delta in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana. Not to...
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    century, the Dutch East India Company established a commercial post at Fort Zeelandia (modern-day Anping) on a coastal sandbar called "Tayouan", after their...
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    and Dutch cartographers subsequently renamed Tasman's discovery Nova Zeelandia from Latin, after the Dutch province of Zeeland. This name was later anglicised...
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    largest city of Suriname, has a Fort Zeelandia, the former Fort Willoughby during British colonization. Fort Zeelandia was a fortress built over ten years...
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    the south of the island was colonized by the Dutch headquartered in Zeelandia in present-day Anping, Tainan whilst the Spanish built an outpost in the...
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    citizens who had criticized the military dictatorship and held them at Fort Zeelandia in Paramaribo. The dictatorship had all these men executed over the next...
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    The Recapture of Fort Zeelandia or the Seizure of Fort Zeelandia was a minor military action on 13 October 1667 at the end of the Second Anglo-Dutch War...
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    local people. On June 1, Pattimura led an unsuccessful attack on Fort Zeelandia in Haruku. The Siege make the Rebels get heavy losses and suffered 600...
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    The history of cartography refers to the development and consequences of cartography, or mapmaking technology, throughout human history. Maps have been...
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    Huaiyi rebellion in 1652 turned against the Dutch during the Siege of Fort Zeelandia and defected to Koxinga's Chinese forces. The aboriginals of Sincan defected...
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    throughout the Dutch Empire in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean. Fort Zeelandia was built on a small island off Tainan in Formosa (Taiwan) between 1624...
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  • Demoulin, Belgian astronomer, of the University of Ghent DMP · 1335 1336 Zeelandia 1934 RW Latin name for Zeeland, in the Southwest Netherlands DMP · 1336...
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    Dutch colony of Suriname. The fort protecting Paramaribo was renamed Fort Zeelandia in honor of the Dutch province that had financed Crijnssen's fleet. (The...
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    boskoopii 'Boskoop Ruby' (deep crimson flowers,) Cytisus × boskoopii 'Zeelandia' (lilac, pink and cream flowers,) Cytisus 'Burkwoodii' (cerise red or...
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    Vive-la-force, Guyana Windsor Forest Zeeburg Zeelandia Coconut grove on Wakenaam Island, Essequibo River Ruins of Fort Zeelandia on Fort Island, Essequibo River Parika...
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    Abraham Crijnssenweg 1 in Fort Zeelandia, Paramaribo, Suriname. The Surinaams Museum is located inside Fort Zeelandia, the site where British and Dutch...
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    therefore by extension the Dutch state. The governor's residence was in Fort Zeelandia on Tayouan. There were a total of twelve governors during the Dutch colonial...
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    The loss of the outpost on Formosa to Koxinga in the 1662 siege of Fort Zeelandia and related internal turmoil in China (where the Ming dynasty was being...
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