Stabroek

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Stabroek is the historical name of Guyana’s capital city, now known as Georgetown, dating back to the period of Dutch colonial rule.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former city name
historical place name
capitalFunction administrative center
capitalOf Demerara colony NERFINISHED
colonialPowerDuringNameUse Dutch Republic NERFINISHED
countryDuringNameUse Dutch Guiana NERFINISHED
hasLegacyIn Stabroek Market NERFINISHED
Stabroek Square NERFINISHED
historicalNameOf Georgetown, Guyana NERFINISHED
languageOfName Dutch
locatedIn Demerara region NERFINISHED
Guyana NERFINISHED
locatedOn Atlantic coast of South America
locatedOnRiver Demerara River NERFINISHED
namedAfter Nicolas Geelvinck, Lord of Stabroek NERFINISHED
partOf Colony of Demerara and Essequibo NERFINISHED
predecessorOf Georgetown, Guyana NERFINISHED
presentDayName Georgetown, Guyana NERFINISHED
regionNowKnownAs Demerara-Mahaica region NERFINISHED
renamedAs Georgetown NERFINISHED
renamedBy British colonial authorities
renamedInHonorOf King George III of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED
timePeriod Dutch colonial era in Guyana
usedAsCapitalOf Demerara colony NERFINISHED
Dutch Guiana NERFINISHED

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Georgetown formerName Stabroek
Demerara capital Stabroek
Essequibo laterGovernedFrom Stabroek