Colony of Maryland

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf British colony
gptkbp:area approximately 12,407 square miles
gptkbp:becameState gptkb:Maryland
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Delaware_Colony
gptkb:Colony_of_Virginia
gptkb:Colony_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:capital gptkb:St._Mary's_City
Annapolis
gptkbp:charteredBy gptkb:King_Charles_I
gptkbp:currency Pound sterling
gptkbp:dissolved 1776
gptkbp:economy tobacco farming
slave labor
gptkbp:flag Flag of Maryland
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Cecil_Calvert,_2nd_Baron_Baltimore
gptkbp:foundedYear 1632
gptkbp:governedBy proprietary government
royal colony (1692–1715)
gptkbp:homeport gptkb:Baltimore
Annapolis
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colony of Maryland
gptkbp:joinedUnitedStates 1776
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legislature Maryland General Assembly
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_America
gptkbp:motto Fatti maschii, parole femine
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Queen_Henrietta_Maria
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Anglo-Powhatan_Wars
Bacon's Rebellion (impact)
American Revolutionary War (participation)
French and Indian War (participation)
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Act_Concerning_Religion_(1649)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Protestant_Revolution_of_1689
English Civil War impact
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Charles_Calvert,_3rd_Baron_Baltimore
gptkb:Leonard_Calvert
gptkb:Philip_Calvert
gptkbp:notableTown gptkb:Baltimore
gptkb:St._Mary's_City
Annapolis
Frederick
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
gptkbp:population over 200,000 (by 1775)
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:religiousToleranceAct gptkb:Maryland_Toleration_Act_(1649)
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Calvert_and_Crossland_arms
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colony_of_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5