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Fort Zeelandia
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English
Etymology
From various en nl - places named nl Fort Zeelandia (fort + Zeelandia) after the Dutch province Zealand.
Proper noun
1
en historic A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress at Tainan on Taiwan
en historic A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname
en historic A preserved 18th-century Dutch fortress on Fort Island, Guyana
en historic A Dutch fortress in Benin
Synonyms
en Fort Orange (1)
en Anping Fort (1)
en Tainan (1)
en Fort Willoughby (2)
en Nieuw-Amsterdam (2)
en New York (2)
en Fort Kyk-Over-Al (3)
Translations
Fort Zeeland, Taiwan
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 熱蘭遮城 Rèlánzhē Chéng, cmn 安平古堡 Ānpíng Gǔbǎo