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1664

: The Dutch city of New Amsterdam, capital of the colony of New Netherland, is surrendered to invading English Army troops, who rename the city and the colony "New York" for The Duke of York. : Battle of Saint Gotthard

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: The Dutch city of New Amsterdam, capital of the colony of New Netherland, is surrendered to invading English Army troops, who rename the city and the colony "New York" for The Duke of York. : Battle of Saint Gotthard

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