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Mauritsstad (or Mauritius) was the
capital of
Dutch Brazil, and is now a part of the
Brazilian city of Recife. A
Dutch fleet of 65
ships led by Hendrick...
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colonization of the Americas. The main
cities of the
colony were the
capital Mauritsstad (today part of Recife),
Frederikstadt (João Pessoa),
Nieuw Amsterdam...
- The
Kahal Zur
Israel Synagogue in
Mauritsstad (Recife) is the
oldest synagogue in the Americas. An
estimated number of 700 Jews
lived in
Dutch Brazil...
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Company conquered part of Brazil, and the
colony of New
Holland (capital
Mauritsstad, present-day Recife) was founded. John
Maurice of N****au
prince of N****au-Siegen...
- large-scale
production of
sugar cane. At one point, it was
known as
Mauritsstad, when it
served as the
capital city of the 17th
century colony of New...
- N****au
Staatsmijn Maurits, a state-owned coal mine in Geleen,
Netherlands Mauritsstad,
capital of
Dutch Brazil and is now a part of
Recife Maurice (disambiguation)...
- same year, the
colony of New
Holland was founded, with a
capital in
Mauritsstad (present-day Recife). In the meantime, the war
demanded so many of its...
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gardens in the then
Dutch style,
later naming the
newly reformed town
Mauritsstad,
after himself. He was able to pay the high
construction costs from the...
- John
Maurice of N****au-Siegen
between 1640 and 1642 in what was then
Mauritsstad, the
capital of the
Dutch colony of Nova
Holanda ("New Holland") - now...
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Kahal Zur
Israel Synagogue in
Mauritsstad (Recife), the
first synagogue in the Americas...