New york/New Amsterdam

By Naaathan
  • Jan 1, 1524

    Discovered

    Discovered
    Giovanni de Verrazano discovered this new land

  • Claimed & Named

    Claimed & Named
    The land was claimed and Named New Netherlands by the dutch

  • A fort to remember

    A fort to remember
    Dutch citizens built a fort and named it New Amsterdam.

  • Finally Resting

    Finally Resting
    Settlers make themselves comfortable.

  • Colonizing at last

    Colonizing at last
    The colonization of New York begins

  • Established

    Established
    The Land is Founded New York

  • Here comes War

    Here comes War
    A war breaks out between England & Holland

  • The inheritance

    The inheritance
    King charles gives the Netherlands to his bother james

  • A New Name

    A New Name
    The Netherlands is renamed New York

  • A simple treaty

    A simple treaty
    England & Dutch agreed on making a treaty