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New Amsterdam

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New Amsterdam
The Dutch colonial settlement that later became New York City.

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  • New Amsterdam — heißen: New Amsterdam (Guyana), Ort in Guyana New Amsterdam (Indiana), Ort in den Vereinigten Staaten New Amsterdam (Wisconsin), Ort in den Vereinigten Staaten sowie: New Amsterdam (Fernsehserie), US amerikanische Fernsehserie Siehe auch Nieuw… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • New Amsterdam — This article is about the settlement that became New York City. For other uses, see New Amsterdam (disambiguation). Drawing of New Amsterdam from 1648, found in 1991 in Vienna s Albertina, is probably the oldest image found to date …   Wikipedia

  • New Amsterdam — /am steuhr dam /, n. 1. a former Dutch town on Manhattan Island: the capital of New Netherland; renamed New York by the British in 1664. 2. a city in NE Guyana, on the Berbice River. 18,199. * * * ▪ Guyana       town, northeastern Guyana. It lies …   Universalium

  • New Amsterdam —    After Henry Hudson (c. 1570–c. 1611), in Dutch service, discovered what became the Hudson River, Fort Or ange was built in 1614. The city of New Amsterdam was founded in 1625 and became the center of a Dutch colony in the New World, which… …   Historical Dictionary of the Netherlands

  • New Amsterdam — Nouvelle Amsterdam (homonymie) Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. L île Nouvelle Amsterdam ou île de la Nouvelle Amsterdam était le nom quelquefois donnée à l île Amsterdam, île du sud de l …   Wikipédia en Français

  • New Amsterdam — geographical name town founded about 1625 on Manhattan Island by the Dutch; renamed New York 1664 by the British …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • New Amsterdam — География: (г.) Нью Амстердам (Гайана), Новый Амстердам (назв. г. Нью Йорк до 1664 г.) …   Универсальный англо-русский словарь

  • New Amsterdam — Government: NA …   Универсальный русско-английский словарь

  • Mission Chapel, New Amsterdam — The Mission Church was first located at Fort Nassau some sixty five miles up the Berbice River. In 1814 it was floated down the river on a raft to its present location. Mission Chapel, a Congregational Church, was built around 1814 in New… …   Wikipedia

  • Dance New Amsterdam — (DNA) is a contemporary dance venue in Lower Manhattan that has presented choreographers such as Zoe Scofield, Ivy Baldwin, Victoria Libertore, Mana Kawamura, Makiko Tamura, Ximena Garnica, Jennifer Nugent, Adrienne Westwood, and Jack Ferver.… …   Wikipedia