Berbice
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Today part of | Guyana |
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Common languages | Dutch |
Berbice Creole Dutch | |
Currencies | Spanish dollar, Dutch guilder |
Capitals | Fort Nassau |
New Amsterdam | |
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ID | 2966067 |
About Berbice
Berbice is a region along the Berbice River in Guyana, which was between 1627 and 1815 a colony of the Netherlands. After having been ceded to the United Kingdom in the latter year, it was merged with Essequibo and Demerara to form the colony of British Guiana in 1831.