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Which European country originally settled the colony that would later become known as New York

Which European country originally settled the colony that would later become known as New York
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Which European country originally settled the colony that would later become known as New York

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The Netherlands-they called New York "New Amsterdam"
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It was the Netherlands that originally settled the colony that would later become known as New York, since this colony was originally named "New Amsterdam", after the capital of the Netherlands. 
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