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Fort Nassau may refer to:

  • Fort Nassau (North River), established 1614 in Albany, New York
  • Fort Nassau (South River), established 1623 in Gloucester City, New Jersey
  • Old Fort of Nassau, established 1697, in The Bahamas, which, as a British fort, was attacked by U.S. Marines in 1776
  • Fort Nassau (Ghana), established near Mori
  • Fort Nassau (Guyana), on the Berbice River
  • Fort Nassau, Banda Islands, on the island of Bandaneira, in Indonesia, constructed in 1609
  • Fort Nassau (Curaçao), established as Fort Republiek in 1797

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Fort Nassau

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Fort Nassau may refer to: Fort Nassau (North River), established 1614 in Albany, New York Fort Nassau (South River), established 1623 in Gloucester City...

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Old Fort of Nassau

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The Old Fort of Nassau, also known as Fort Nassau, was a fort in Nassau, Bahamas, first built in 1697. The fort lasted for nearly two hundred years with...

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Fort Montagu

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Fort Montagu is a small fort of four cannon on the eastern shore of New Providence Island (Nassau) Bahamas. Peter Henry Bruce oversaw the construction...

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Raid of Nassau

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ashore, seizing Fort Montagu but not advancing upon the town, where the gunpowder was stored. Governor Montfort Browne had most of Nassau's gunpowder loaded...

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Nassau

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up Nassau in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nassau may refer to: Nassau (Groß Sankt Florian), incorporated village of Groß Sankt Florian Nassau, Bahamas...

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Nassau Coliseum

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Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum (or simply the Nassau Coliseum) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Uniondale, New York, east of New York City. The Long...

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Fort Belgica

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instructed the construction of a new fort to fortify the hill which dominated the original Dutch fortress, Fort Nassau. This fort was to be named either Belgica...

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List of Black Sails characters

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McGowan as Charles Vane: Captain of the Ranger and the Fancy, Steward of Fort Nassau. (seasons 1–3) Toby Schmitz as Jack Rackham: Quartermaster of the Ranger...

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Fort Casimir

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construction of Fort Beversreede near the terminus of the Great Minquas Path, at the mouth of the Schuylkill. The location of earlier-built Fort Nassau on the...

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New Netherland

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venture. Soon after, traders built Fort Nassau on Castle Island in the area of Albany up Hudson's river. The fort was to defend river traffic against...

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Hendrick Christiaensen

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fur trader's fort. He added a stockade and a moat eighteen feet wide. He named it Fort Nassau in honor of stadtholder Maurice of Nassau. The river, sometimes...

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New Providence

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a fort, both were called Nassau. However, the fort was heavily damaged in a Spanish attack in 1700 and the colonists eventually abandoned the fort in...

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Berbice

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The capital of Berbice was at Fort Nassau until 1790. In that year, the town of New Amsterdam, which grew around Fort Sint Andries, was made the new...

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Dutch Gold Coast

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seized Fort Nassau, Fort Amsterdam, Fort Lijdzaamheid, Fort Goede Hoop and Fort Crêvecoeur from the Dutch. The Dutch Republic only managed to seize Fort Sekondi...

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Governorate of the Banda Islands

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increased in 1611 the Dutch built the larger and more strategic Fort Belgica above Fort Nassau. In 1615, the Dutch invaded Ai with 900 men whereupon the British...

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Dutch colonization of the Americas

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1638. Settlements at Fort Nassau and the short-lived Fort Beversreede were abandoned and consolidated at Fort Casimir. By 1655 Fort Christina, sitting in...

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New Sweden

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India Company abandoned Fort Nassau and established Fort Casimir on the west side of the Delaware River a few miles south of Fort Christina. In May 1654...

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