Fort Zeelandia

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Fort Zeelandia

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From various Dutch places named Fort Zeelandia (fort + Zeelandia) after the Dutch province Zealand.

proper noun

historical A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress at Tainan on Taiwan
Similar: Fort Orange, Anping Fort, Tainan
historical A preserved 17th-century Dutch fortress in Paramaribo, Suriname
Similar: Fort Willoughby, Nieuw-Amsterdam, New York
historical A preserved 18th-century Dutch fortress on Fort Island, Guyana
Similar: Fort Kyk-Over-Al
historical A Dutch fortress in Benin

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name Fort Zeeland, Taiwan

中文	熱蘭遮城 /热兰遮城 Rèlánzhē Chéng, 安平古堡 Ānpíng Gǔbǎo

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"Fort Zeelandia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fort%20zeelandia. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Fort Zeelandia. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fort%20zeelandia

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"Fort Zeelandia." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fort%20zeelandia.

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@misc{fort_zeelandia_2026,
  title = {Fort Zeelandia},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fort%20zeelandia},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}