Dutch Empire
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The Dutch Empire (Het Nederlandse Koloniale Rijk) comprised the overseas colonies, enclaves, and outposts controlled and administered by Dutch chartered companies, mainly the Dutch West India and the Dutch East India Company, and subsequently by the Dutch Republic (1581–1795), and the modern Kingdom of the Netherlands since 1815.
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See also
- Dutch colonization of the Americas
- Dutch East India Company
- Dutch West India Company
- Dutch Language Union
- List of Dutch East India Company trading posts
- Verwantschapslanden
- Ministry of the Colonies (Netherlands)
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