New Amsterdam surrenders after 4 English ships with 300 troops enter harbor

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Category
War
Place
United States
Date
1664
Reference
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No shots were fired. There were only about 1500 inhabitants of New Amsterdam (renamed New York City in 1665). [Furtado: 1001 Days]

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Anglo-Dutch Wars
1652
1674
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