British Singapore

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/British_Singapore

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:capital	gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:currency	gptkb:Malayan_dollar gptkb:Straits_dollar
gptkbp:dissolved	1963
gptkbp:endDate	1963
gptkbp:event	gptkb:Japanese_occupation_of_Singapore gptkb:Surrender_of_Singapore
gptkbp:flag	gptkb:Flag_of_the_Straits_Settlements
gptkbp:governor	gptkb:William_Goode Stamford Raffles
gptkbp:historicalPeriod	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Singapore
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:Battle_of_Singapore Self-governance in 1959 Merger with Malaysia in 1963
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:British_colony gptkb:Straits_Settlements
gptkbp:populationCensusValue	940,824
gptkbp:populationCensusYear	1947
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Johor_Sultanate
gptkbp:startDate	1819
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:State_of_Singapore
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:British_colonial_government
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	British Singapore