Conquest of New Netherland

Name: Conquest of New Netherland
Start: 1664-05-25
End: 1664-10-04

25 May 1664 – 4 Oct 1664 · 40.77° N, 73.98° W

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When: 25 May 1664 – 4 Oct 1664
Kind: Battle
Coordinates: 40.77° N, 73.98° W
Description: 1664 English invasion

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Conquest of New Netherland

1664 English invasion

The conquest of New Netherland occurred in 1664 as an English expedition led by Richard Nicolls that arrived in New York Harbor effected a peaceful capture of New Amsterdam and Fort Amsterdam, and the Articles of Surrender of New Netherland were agreed. The conquest was mostly peaceful in the rest of the colony as well, except for some fighting in New Amstel.

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Second Anglo-Dutch War4 Mar 1665 · War

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