Countries controlled by the Dutch empire

Can you name all of the modern day countries that were fully or partially controlled by the Dutch Empire?

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Belgium

Brazil

Ghana

Guyana

India

Indonesia

Luxembourg

Netherlands

South Africa

Suriname

Sri Lanka

Taiwan

United States of America

Level 80

Jun 12, 2016

east timor?

Level 74

Jan 13, 2018

East timor was controlled by the Portugese and not part of the Dutch Empire.

Level 74

Jan 13, 2018

Not sure if you are excluding the fully controlled trading posts on purpose, but if you only count territory than France is missing (French Guiana). Also the territory of Ghana expands into the current Cote d'Ivoire.

Level 44

Jun 6, 2020

In Africa parts of Ghana, Togo, Benin and Nigeria were once the Slave coast. Dutch Loango-Angola contains Angola and The republic of Congo. Senegal was once Senegambia. And the Island of Arguin, now part of Mauritania, was also part of the empire. Mauritius was also a part of the Empire.

Level 62

Feb 12, 2021

What about Mauritius?