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  2. Nassau, Bahamas - Wikipedia

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    Nassau ( / ˈnæsɔː / NASS-aw) is the capital and largest city of The Bahamas. It is located on the island of New Providence, which had a population of 246,329 in 2010, or just over 70% of the entire population of The Bahamas. [2] As of April 2023, the preliminary results of the 2022 census of the Bahamas reported a population of 296,522 for ...

  3. Republic of Pirates - Wikipedia

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    Republic of Pirates. The Republic of Pirates was the base and stronghold of a loose confederacy run by privateers -turned- pirates in Nassau on New Providence island in the Bahamas during the Golden Age of Piracy [1] for about twelve years from 1706 until 1718. While it was not a republic in a formal sense, it was governed by an informal pirate ...

  4. Bahamian passport - Wikipedia

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    Bahamian citizenship. Expiration. 10 years (16 and over) 5 years (Under 16) Cost. B$ 50.00 Adult Passport B$ 25.00 Children’s Passport. The Bahamian passport is issued to citizens of the Bahamas for international travel. As of March 2019, Bahamian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 154 countries and territories, ranking the ...

  5. Raid of Nassau - Wikipedia

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    Raid of Nassau. The Raid of Nassau [a] (March 3–4, 1776) was a naval operation and amphibious assault by American forces against the British port of Nassau, Bahamas, during the American Revolutionary War. The raid, designed to resolve the issue of gunpowder shortages, resulted in the seizure of two forts and large quantities of military ...

  6. Raid on Nassau (1720) - Wikipedia

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    Unknown. The Raid on Nassau was a Spanish military expedition that took place in February 1720 during the War of the Quadruple Alliance wherein Spanish forces assaulted the British settlement of Nassau in an attempt to seize the island of New Providence. Although the Spanish managed to raid outlying posts, the assault on Nassau itself was ...

  7. Capture of the Bahamas (1782) - Wikipedia

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    The Capture of the Bahamas took place in May 1782 during the American Revolutionary War when a Spanish force under the command of Juan Manuel Cagigal arrived on the island of New Providence near Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas. The British commander at Nassau, John Maxwell decided to surrender the island without a fight when confronted by ...

  8. Lynden Pindling International Airport - Wikipedia

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    Lynden Pindling International Airport. /  25.03889°N 77.46611°W  / 25.03889; -77.46611. Lynden Pindling International Airport ( IATA: NAS, ICAO: MYNN ), formerly known as Nassau International Airport, is the largest airport in the Bahamas and the largest international gateway into the country. It is a hub for Bahamasair, Western Air ...

  9. Paradise Island - Wikipedia

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    Both islands are within capital city Nassau's harbour. Paradise Island is an island in The Bahamas formerly known as Hog Island. The island, with an area of 277 hectares (685 acres) [1] (2.8 km 2 /1.1 sq mi), is located just off the shore of the city of Nassau, which is itself located on the northern edge of the island of New Providence.

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