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 is a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea, forming part of the West Indies in Caribbean region of the Americas. They are distinguished...
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The Greater Antilles is a grouping of the larger islands in the Caribbean Sea, including Cuba, Hispaniola, Puerto Rico, and Jamaica, 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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Greater Antilles Lesser Antilles Leeward Antilles Netherlands Antilles Antilles Records, an American record label Radio Antilles, a radio station founded...
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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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The Leeward Antilles (Dutch: Benedenwindse Eilanden; Spanish: islas de Sotavento) are a chain of islands in the Caribbean, specifically part of the southerly...
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Air Antilles is a French regional airline based at Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport in Guadeloupe. It operates scheduled and seasonal services throughout...
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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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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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Caribbean Sea (redirect from Sea of the Antilles)
Sargasso Sea. It is bounded by the Greater Antilles to the north from Cuba to Puerto Rico, the Lesser Antilles to the east from the Virgin Islands to Trinidad...
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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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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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the Greater Antilles in the north and the Lesser Antilles, which includes the Leeward Islands, Windward Islands, and the Leeward Antilles, to the east...
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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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Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao, the three westernmost islands of the Leeward Antilles in the Caribbean Sea. These islands have a shared political history and...
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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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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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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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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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France-Antilles is a daily, French-language newspaper published in Guadeloupe and Martinique. The newspaper is owned by Groupe Hersant Média. France-Antilles...
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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 Antillean guilder (redirect from Netherlands Antilles florin)
currency of Curaçao and Sint Maarten, which until 2010 formed the Netherlands Antilles along with Bonaire, Saba, and Sint Eustatius. It is subdivided into 100...
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Bonaire (redirect from Bonaire, Netherlands Antilles)
Papiamento: Boneiru [bʊˈne̝i̯ru]) is a Caribbean island in the Leeward Antilles, and is a special municipality (officially "public body") of the Netherlands...
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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 Antilles Current is a highly variable surface ocean current of warm water that flows northwesterly, past the island chain that separates the Caribbean...
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