Berbice - Wikipedia
Berbice (/ bɜːrˈbiːs /) is a region along the Berbice River in Guyana, which was between 1627 and 1792 a colony of the Dutch West India Company and between 1792 and 1815 a colony of the Dutch state.
Berbice River | Indigenous Tribes, Wildlife & Ecosystem - Britannica
Berbice River, river in eastern Guyana. The Berbice River rises in the highlands of the Rupununi region and flows northward for 370 miles (595 km) through dense forests to the coastal plain. It enters the Atlantic Ocean at New Amsterdam, where its flow is obstructed by shallows.
Berbice River - Wikipedia
The Berbice River / b ər ˈ b iː s /, located in eastern Guyana, is one of the country's major rivers. It rises in the highlands of the Rupununi region and flows northward for 595 kilometres (370 mi) [ 1 ] through dense forests to the coastal plain.
Exploring Berbice, Guyana - Rusty Travel Trunk
2014年4月20日 · It’s actually a pretty large region in eastern Guyana along the border with Suriname, made up of a few towns, many villages, and plenty of undeveloped land. There are aquaculture ponds, sugarcane fields, vegetable and fruit farms, dense forests, flora and fauna galore, and wide open savannah plains. The region is a city dweller’s nightmare ...
Berbice in the Atlantic World - Oxford Bibliographies
2023年5月26日 · Berbice was a small colony in northeastern South America. Along with Suriname, Essequibo, and Demerara, Berbice was colonized by the Dutch. The four contiguous colonies were located on the so-called Wild Coast, the …
Berbice - Wikiwand
Berbice (/ bɜːrˈbiːs /) is a region along the Berbice River in Guyana, which was between 1627 and 1792 a colony of the Dutch West India Company and between 1792 and 1815 a colony of the Dutch state.
The Revolt That Almost Overthrew Slavery - AAIHS
2021年4月29日 · Berbice, In 1763, in a remote corner of the Atlantic world, enslaved people came closer than ever before to overthrowing slavery and establishing their own state. The remarkable story of the rebellion in Berbice is told vividly by Marjoleine Kars in Blood on the River: A Chronicle of Mutiny and Freedom on the Wild Coast.
Beautiful Berbice - Guyana, South America
2022年12月20日 · Berbice, known as the Ancient County, is one of the three counties of Guyana, South America. Berbice is beautiful, and I say that from a very personal perspective. I was born in the county of Berbice, and I’ve spent a good part of my life there.
Berbice | Dutch colony, Guyana | Britannica
Dutch colony, Guyana. Learn about this topic in these articles: history of Guyana. In Demerara River. …which joined with Essequibo and Berbice in 1831 to become British Guiana (from 1966 the independent republic of Guyana). Read More. In Guyana: Early history.
Berbice River, Guyana - Isolated Traveller
2024年3月23日 · The Berbice River is a major river in Guyana, on the northern coast of South America. The river plays a significant role in the geography and transportation of the region.