Scritto da Marco Ramerini, 2005-2021 Indice generale LE FALLITE SPEDIZIONI AD ALGERI PRIMA SPEDIZIONE AD ALGERI SECONDA SPEDIZIONE AD ALGERI LE MOLUCCHE LA PRESA DI TERNATE E LE MOLUCCHE LA SPEDIZIONE A MALACCA LE FILIPPINE LO YUCATAN PRIMO MANDATO DI GOVERNATORE SECONDO MANDATO DI GOVERNATORE LA VEDOVA DI MALDONADO: ISABEL DE CARABEO BIBLIOGRAFIA DOCUMENTI Nelle mie ricerche sulle Molucche mi ...
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North America. List of Dutch colonial forts and possessions
Written by Marco Ramerini USA CONNECTICUT: Fort Goed Hope (Hartford): Fort Goed Hope, Fort Huis ter Hope DELAWARE: Prinseneiland, Moordenaarseiland (Murderer’s Island, Prince’s Island): Fort Wilhelmus Fort Casimir (Newcastle): Nieuw Amstel, Fort Nieuwer Amstel, Fort Drie-eenheid Altona, Altena (Wilmington): Fort Christina, Fort Altena Blommaerts Kil, Horekil, Whorekill, Hoerenkill: Compagniesfort, Compagniesfort Whorekill Swaenendael (Lewes): MAINE: Pentagouet: Netherlands: Aug. 1674 – Sep. ...
Read More »New Sweden: The Swedish settlements in North America
Written by Marco Ramerini. English text revision by Dietrich Köster. The King of Sweden as early as 1624, encouraged by Willem Usselinx, was planning an expedition to North America, but the Thirty Years’ War stopped his plans. In 1632 the Walloon, a former Governor of Dutch New Netherland, Peter Minuit offered his services to Sweden. He planned to establish a ...
Read More »Dutch New York: The Dutch settlements in North America
Written by Marco Ramerini. English text revision by Dietrich Köster. The 17th century Dutch colony of Nieuw-Nederland was situated between the South River (Delaware River) and the Fresh River (Connecticut River) with his center on the North or Great River (Hudson River) practically in the present US States of New York, Delaware, Connecticut and New Jersey. The Dutch connection with ...
Read More »The Russians in America: Alaska and California
Written by Marco Ramerini. English text revision by Dietrich Köster. The Russian explorers reached the Pacific through Siberia in 1639. The Tsar sent later two expeditions in 1728 and 1741 under the command of Vitus Bering and Alexei Chorikov. They discovered the Aleutian Islands and Alaska. A profitable fur trade was established, Russian temporary settlements in the Aleutians and on ...
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