The following were trading posts and settlements owned by the Danish colonial empire and respective Chartered companies:
Europe
Iceland 1602 – 1786 Ísafjörður Reykjarfjörður Þingeyri Bíldudalur Patreksfjörður Stykkishólmur Ólafsvík Grundarfjörður Búðir Arnarstapi Keflavík Básendar Grindavík Reykjavík Hafnarfjörður Eyrarbakki Vestmannaeyjar Skagaströnd Akureyri Húsavík Vopnafjörður Reyðarfjörður Djúpivogur
Svalbard Smeerenburg 1619 – 1625Dalgård (1962), p. 146-47, 253 Cookery of Harlingen 1630s
Americas
Canada Churchill River (Nova Dania) September 1619 – 16 July 1620
Caribbean Saint John (Sankt Jan) 1671 – 1917 Saint Thomas (Sankt Thomas) 1671 – 1917 Saint Croix (Sankt Croix) 15 June 1733 – 1917 Crab Island (Krabbe Øen) 1698 – 1763
Greenland Nuuk (Godthaab) 1728 – 1950 Qasigiannguit (Christianshaab) 1734 – 1950 Ilulissat (Jacobshavn) 1741 – 1950 Paamiut (Frederikshåb) 1742 – 1950 Ilimanaq (Claushavn) 1752 – 1950 Qeqertarsuatsiaat (Fiskenæsset) 1754 – 1950 Ritenbenck 1755 – 1950 Uummannaq (Umanak) 1758 – 1950 Aasiaat (Egedesminde) 1759 – 1950 Sisimiut (Holsteinsborg) 1764 – 1950 Upernavik 1772 – 1950 Qeqertarsuaq (Godhavn) 10 July 1773 – 1950
Africa São Tomé Island (unknown date)
Gold Coast Osu Castle (Fort Christiansborg) 1658 – 1664 Anomabu 1658 – 1659 Cape Coast Castle (Fort Carlsborg) 1658 – 1664 Fort Frederiksborg 1659 – 1685 Cong Heights 1659 – 1661 Fort Fredensborg 1734 – 1850 Fort Prinzenstein (Fort Prinsensten) 1784 – 1850 Fort Kongenstein (Fort Kongensten) 1784 – 1850 Fort Augustaborg 1784 – 1850
Morocco 1755-1766
Safi Agadir Island of Mogador Mogador Tetuan Tangier Larache Memora
Sierra Leone Bagos 1661 – 1662
Asia
Ceylon Trincomalee 1619 – 1622
India Tranquebar (Trankebar) 1620 – 1801, 1802 – 1808, 1818 – 1845 Machilipatnam 1625 – 1643 Balasore 1625 – 1643, 1763 – 1845 Pipli 1625 – 1640 Oddeway Torre 1696 – 1722 Gondalpara (Dannemarksnagore) 1698 – 1714 Calicut 1752 – 1791 Colachel 1755 – 1808 Serampore (Frederiknagore) 1755 – 1801, 1802 – 1808, 1818 – 1845 Patna 1772 – 1827 Pondicherry (Polesere) – 1675 Cuddalore Tegnapatnam Madras Porto Novo Hugli-Chuchura Tellingapore 1708 – 1714 Allepey Cannanore Cochin Ganjam Holcheri Agra Visakhapatnam (Visinapatnam) Vinelapatnam
Nicobar Islands (Frederiksøerne) Great Nicobar Island 1754/56 – 1760 Kamorta Island (Frederikshøj) 1760 – 1768 Nancowry Island (Ny Sjælland) 1768 – 1773, 1784 – 1807/9, 1830 – 1834, 1846 – 1868
East Indies Aceh Banten Jepara Makassar Mattam Succadana Banjarmasin
Burma (Myanmar)
Mergui Tenasserim
China Canton 1732 – 1844
Persia
Hormuz
Yemen
Mokha 1671 – 1684
See also Danish India Danish overseas colonies Danish West Indies Danish colonization of the Americas
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