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Categories: Coordinates on Wikidata, 1754 establishments in the Danish colonial empire, History of the Caribbean, History of the United States Virgin Islands, States and territories disestablished in 1917

Danish West Indies Buddhoe Danish Antilles Danish Virgin Islands Danish West Indian Islands

The Danish West Indies or Danish Antilles or Danish Virgin Islands were a Danish colony in the Caribbean, consisting of the islands of Saint Thomas with 32 square miles ; Saint John with 19 square miles ; and Saint Croix with 84 square miles. Wikipedia

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Danish colony in the Caribbean Wikidata

A former colony in Denmark, in the Caribbean, so-named until it was sold to the USA in 1917, since when it has been known as the United States Virgin Islands. Wiktionary

Former colony. Wiktionary (translation)

IS A

colony

HAS PART

United States Virgin Islands

PART OF

helstaten

HAS KIND

1916 Danish West Indian Islands sale referendum

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Charlotte Amalie

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