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Recapture of Recife (1652–1654) (546 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

well as other garrisons of New Holland, joined in the area of Recife (Mauritsstad) in order to make a last stand. However, after fierce fighting, the Portuguese

1654 (2,136 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Brazil. The Dutch West India Company has held the city (which they call Mauritsstad) for more than 23 years. February 9 – Spanish troops led by Don Gabriel

Dutch West India Company (4,385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

conquer a part of Brazil. In 1630, the colony of New Holland (capital Mauritsstad, present-day Recife) was founded, taking over Portuguese possessions

Second Battle of Guararapes (1,204 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

ships with 6000 men. This expeditionary force arrived late in Recife (Mauritsstad) and faced numerous problems. In April 1648, the Portuguese routed the

Dutch colonization of the Americas (2,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Peter Schenk the Elder, after Frans Post: View of Mauritsstad, engraving, 1645 (Museu Nacional de Belas Artes, Rio de Janeiro)

Dutch Brazilians (1,316 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Mauritsstad population (1650) Total 8,000 Ameridians and Negros 3,000 to 4,000 Vrijburghers 3,400 Jews 600

1661 (2,761 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

and Rio Grande do Norte. Among the major Dutch settlements lost are Mauritsstad (Recife), Fort Schoonenborch (Fortaleza), Nieuw-Amsterdam (Natal), and

John Maurice, Prince of Nassau-Siegen (1,697 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

gardens in the then Dutch style, later naming the newly reformed town Mauritsstad, after himself. He was able to pay the high construction costs from the

List of capitals of subdivisions of Brazil (1,488 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Paraná Olinda (1537–1630) - seat city for the Captaincy of Pernambuco Mauritsstad or Cidade Maurícia (1630–1654) - seat city for the Dutch administration

Piracy in the Caribbean (12,413 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the territory of Dutch Brazil, renaming the city Mauritsstad. During this period, Mauritsstad became one of the most cosmopolitan cities of the world

List of paintings by Frans Post (1,855 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

("Hacienda") c. 1652 Oil on panel, 45 × 65 cm Landesmuseum Mainz, Mainz View of Mauritsstad and Recife c. 1653 Oil on panel, 48.2 x 83.6 cm Private collection, São

Captaincy of Pernambuco (8,563 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Olinda's port that supported shipping and catered to seamen, was renamed Mauritsstad. Using bridges to nearby islands, Maurits laid out the capital of New

Pernambuco (7,235 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue in Mauritsstad (Recife), the first synagogue in the Americas

Northeast Region, Brazil (9,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

attempts. In 1630, the Dutch captured Pernambuco and made Recife (Dutch: Mauritsstad) their capital. By 1640, they had set up more permanently in Nordeste

European colonization of the Americas (10,765 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

The Kahal Zur Israel Synagogue in Mauritsstad (Recife) is the oldest synagogue in the Americas. An estimated number of 700 Jews lived in Dutch Brazil

Conquistador (16,507 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Company conquered part of Brazil, and the colony of New Holland (capital Mauritsstad, present-day Recife) was founded. John Maurice of Nassau prince of Nassau-Siegen

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and Rio Grande do Norte. Among the major Dutch settlements lost are Mauritsstad (Recife), Fort Schoonenborch (Fortaleza), Nieuw-Amsterdam (Natal), and

1650s (25,025 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Brazil. The Dutch West India Company has held the city (which they call Mauritsstad) for more than 23 years. February 9 – Spanish troops led by Don Gabriel