State · 1609 – 1667
New Netherland
A state of 1609 – 1667 — 58 years in the Americas and Oceania. It was replaced by Province of New Jersey, Delaware Colony and Province of New York. The atlas records 4 things within it — wars and battles 3 · works and ideas 1.
For the full story, the article on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0); this page holds what the record says of the state.
- Stood
- 58 years
- 1609 – 1667
- Most ground
- 345,500 km²
- in 1642
- Within it
- 4
- recorded rows
- Symbols
- 2
- on record, with years
Where it sits in time
Five thousand years, 3000 BCE to 2026; the state in gold.
Before and after
The states the record files it as replacing or following, and those that replaced or followed it - Wikidata's own statements, each read from this state's side.
After it
- Province of New Jersey · replaced by
- Delaware Colony · replaced by
- Province of New York · replaced by
Ground held, by year
km² inside its borders as the borders dataset draws them, measured on an equal-area grid; a step series, held between the years the dataset maps.
36,100 km² in 1629, 49,500 km² in 1667; at its largest 92,400 km² in 1639. Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0.
Flags and arms, in order
Each symbol with the years its own statement gives; the timeline flies the one of the year on screen.

flag, undatedStatenvlag · Public domain 
coat of arms, undatedNew Netherlands Seal Vector · Public domain
What happened within it, by century
Every row the atlas hosts under this state, by the century it began in: wars and battles in red, risings, regime changes and massacres beside them, everything else in grey. A tall bar is a century the record is full for, which is partly a fact about Wikipedia.
1600 – 16994 rows · 3 wars and battles
- Delaware River · discovery · 1609
- Kieft's War · war · 1643 – 1645
- Second Battle of Guararapes · battle · 1649
- Peach War · war · 1655
Among all states
Each measure against the states that carry it, never against all of them: a bar is the share of those states below this one.
- How long it stood58 years
stood longer than 36% of 3,187 states with a recorded end or still standing.
- The most ground it held345,500 km²
held more ground at its peak than 68% of 1,465 states with a border in Cliopatria.
- Wars recorded per century2.0
had more wars on record per century than 97% of 3,187 states, counting the wars the atlas hosts under each.
What led to it, and what came of it
The investigation's own picture: 1 cause the record names and 3 results, the strongest six of each at their own years, joined to the state by the kind of claim - a recorded statement solid, the article's sentence dashed, a theory dash-dot.
Open the investigation: every row with its evidence, the conditions at the time, the theories condition by condition, and the succession analysed.
Open in the atlas
- On the timeline, 1599 – 1677, with everything that stood beside it.
- On the map in 1642, live: scrub the year and watch its borders move.
- Investigate it: what led to it, what came of it, and its succession analysed.
Wikidata Q382593 (CC0) · borders Cliopatria, CC BY 4.0 · coast and rivers Natural Earth · symbols from Wikimedia Commons, each credited above · data built 2026-10-06 · Pastlas v2.9.1, by Oleh Voronko. The published atlas and its data are for non-commercial use.