• emizeko [they/them]
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      2 years ago

      Swedish I thought? maybe there was also a Dutch colony near New Sweden

      • Leon_Grotsky [comrade/them]
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        2 years ago

        It was Swedish until the Second Northern War when the Dutch seized it while Sweden was busy fighting the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth. Also the Dutch Colony near New Sweden was New Netherlands along the Hudson River.