Difference between revisions of "Pieter's in Nieuw Amsteldam"

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Nieuw Amsterdam: Original Dutch name for New York.
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* '''Nieuw Amsterdam:''' Original Dutch name for New York.
 
The name Amsterdam is itself from Amsteldam, the Dam on the river Amstel.
 
The name Amsterdam is itself from Amsteldam, the Dam on the river Amstel.
  
Pieter may be Pieter Stuyvesant, an early director general of Nieuw Amsterdam
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*  '''Pieter Stuyvesant:''' an early director general of Nieuw Amsterdam

Latest revision as of 09:48, 16 February 2013

  • Nieuw Amsterdam: Original Dutch name for New York.

The name Amsterdam is itself from Amsteldam, the Dam on the river Amstel.

  • Pieter Stuyvesant: an early director general of Nieuw Amsterdam