Cluster saba

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The Nation includes all the forms of the country.

The cluster includes the following incarnations of the same nation:

Establishment

  • May 1640: In 1640, the Dutch colony of Saba was established.

Chronology

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1. French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars

Were a series of conflicts between France and several European monarchies between 1792 and 1815. They encompass first the French Revolutionary Wars against the newly declared French Republic and from 1803 onwards the Napoleonic Wars against First Consul and later Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. They include the Coalition Wars as a subset: seven wars waged by various military alliances of great European powers, known as Coalitions, against Revolutionary France - later the First French Empire - and its allies.

1.1. War of the First Coalition

Were a series of wars between the Kingdom of France (later the French Republic) and several European Monarchies. The French Revolution had deteriorated the relations of France with the other European countries, that tried several times to invade France in order to crash the revolutionary government.

  • May 1795: In 1795, Saba was occupied by the French military. This period of French occupation would last until April 1801.

1.2. French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars - Theatre of war in the overseas colonies

The theatre of war in the overseas colonies during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

  • February 1803: 16 April 1801 - January 1803: British occupation of Saba.
  • February 1810: 22 Feb 1810 - 22 Feb 1816: British occupation of Saba.
  • February 1816: 22 Feb 1810 - 22 Feb 1816: British occupation of Saba.

2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)

  • September 1665: Aug 1665 - Oct 1667: English occupation of Saba.
  • November 1667: Aug 1665 - Oct 1667: English occupation of Saba.
  • July 1672: 4 Jul 1672 - 1679: English occupation of Saba.
  • November 1679: 4 Jul 1672 - 1679: English occupation of Saba.
  • January 1683: In 1682, the Dutch West India Company took over the administration of Saba, a small island in the Caribbean.
  • March 1792: In 1792, the Dutch West India Company administration in Saba came to an end. The island of Saba, a Dutch colony, transitioned to direct governance by the Dutch government.
  • December 1954: By 1954, the Charter of the Kingdom of the Netherlands was established, providing a framework for relations between Aruba and the rest of the Kingdom. This created the Netherlands Antilles, which united all of the Dutch colonies in the Caribbean into one administrative structure.
  • October 2010: Disestablishment of Netherlands Antilles.