Fort Zeelandia
English
Etymology
From various Dutch places named Fort Zeelandia (fort + Zeelandia) after the Dutch province Zealand
Proper noun
Fort Zeelandia
- (historical) A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress at Tainan on Taiwan
- (historical) A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname
- (historical) A preserved 18th-century Dutch fortress on Fort Island, Guyana
- (historical) A Dutch fortress in Benin
Synonyms
- Fort Orange (1)
- Anping Fort (1)
- Tainan (1)
- Fort Willoughby (2)
- Nieuw-Amsterdam (2)
- New York (2)
- Fort Kyk-Over-Al (3)
Translations
Fort Zeeland, Taiwan
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