Nieuw-Nederland (English spelling)

Japanese: Nieuw-Nederland(英語表記)NieuwNederland
Nieuw-Nederland (English spelling)

…The company was divided into five branches (Kamer) including Amsterdam and Zeeland, and had 19 directors. Rather than trade, the company focused on defeating Spanish maritime power, such as attacking Spanish colonies and the silver fleet. The company grew rapidly, and around 1461, its power reached its peak, when it established the colony of New Netherland at the mouth of the Hudson River in North America and built New Amsterdam (now New York) there. After 1580, it occupied the Portuguese colony of Brazil, which had been annexed by Spain, colonized Guiana and the Antilles, and established its influence on the west coast of Africa. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Nieuw-Nederland" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…会社はアムステルダム,ゼーラントなど五つの支店(カーメルKamer)に分かれ,19人の取締役が置かれ,貿易よりもスペインの植民地,銀船隊の襲撃など,スペインの海上勢力打破に力を注いだ。会社は急速に発展し,1461年ころその勢力は絶頂に達し,北アメリカのハドソン川河口にニューネーデルラントNieuw‐Nederland植民地を築いてそこにニューアムステルダムNieuw‐Amsterdam(現,ニューヨーク)を建設した。1580年以降はスペインに併合されていたポルトガルの植民地ブラジルを占領し,ギアナ,アンティル諸島を植民地とし,アフリカ西岸にも勢力を確立した。…

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