Fort Zeelandia

Proper noun

Meaning

(historical) A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress at Tainan on Taiwan

(historical) A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname

(historical) A preserved 18th-century Dutch fortress on Fort Island, Guyana

(historical) A Dutch fortress in Benin

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

New York Nieuw-Amsterdam Tainan Fort Orange fort kyk-over-al fort willoughby anping fort

Examples

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 replaced with the Qing dynasty ) brought an end to the silk trade after 1666. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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