Polity Fernando de Noronha

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The now Brazilian island of Fernando de Noronha was occupied by the Dutch in the period 1605-1705.

Establishment

  • January 1606: The Fernando de Noronha archipelago was occupied by the Dutch in the 17th century.

Chronology

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Disestablishment

  • January 1706: In 1705, the French took control of Fernando de Noronha, renaming it Île Delphine. The archipelago remained under French colonial rule until 1737.