The
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and its people have made contributions to the arts, science, technology and engineering, economics and finance, cartography and geography, exploration and navigation, law and jurisprudence, thought and philosophy, medicine. and agriculture. The following list is composed of objects, (largely) unknown lands, breakthrough ideas/concepts, principles, phenomena, processes, methods, techniques, styles that were discovered or invented by people from the
Netherlands
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Lists
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List of Dutch inventions and innovations
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List of Dutch discoveries
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List of Dutch explorations
See also
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List of place names of Dutch origin
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Australian places with Dutch names
Of an estimated 200 place names the Dutch bestowed on Australian localities in the 17th century as a result of the Dutch voyages of exploration along the western, northern and southern Australian coasts, only about 35 can still be found on c ...
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Toponymy of New Netherland
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New Holland
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List of English words of Dutch origin
This is an incomplete list of Dutch expressions used in English; some are relatively common (e.g. ''cookie''), some are comparatively rare. In a survey by Joseph M. Williams in ''Origins of the English Language'' it is estimated that about 1% of ...
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Japanese words of Dutch origin
Japanese words of Dutch origin started to develop when the Dutch East India Company initiated trading in Japan from the factory of Hirado in 1609. In 1640, the Dutch were transferred to Dejima, and from then on until 1854 remained the only Wester ...
Notes
References
External links
Daily Dutch Innovation
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Lists of inventions or discoveries
Inventions and discoveries
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Science and technology in the Dutch Republic
Science and technology in the Netherlands
Dutch exploration in the Age of Discovery
Expeditions from the Netherlands
List of Dutch inventions