New Haven Colony
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New Haven Colony was a 17th-century English Puritan settlement in what is now Connecticut, founded as a theocratic community with strict religious and legal codes.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| New Haven Colony canonical | 17 |
| New Haven, Connecticut Colony | 4 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T79493 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: New Haven Colony Context triple: [Great Migration of Puritans, destination, New Haven Colony]
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Massachusetts Bay Colony
The Massachusetts Bay Colony was a 17th-century English Puritan settlement in New England that became a major political, religious, and cultural center and a foundation for the future state of Massachusetts.
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Plymouth Colony
Plymouth Colony was an early 17th-century English settlement in present-day Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims seeking religious freedom and is often regarded as one of the first successful British colonies in North America.
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C.
Connecticut Colony
Connecticut Colony was one of the original English settlements in North America that became a charter colony and later formed part of the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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New Hampshire Colony
New Hampshire Colony was an early English settlement in North America that developed as a separate royal colony known for its small farming communities, timber, and fishing industries.
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E.
Massachusetts Bay Company
The Massachusetts Bay Company was a 17th-century English joint-stock company that organized and financed the Puritan settlement and governance of what became the Massachusetts Bay Colony in New England.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: New Haven Colony Target entity description: New Haven Colony was a 17th-century English Puritan settlement in what is now Connecticut, founded as a theocratic community with strict religious and legal codes.
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A.
Massachusetts Bay Colony
The Massachusetts Bay Colony was a 17th-century English Puritan settlement in New England that became a major political, religious, and cultural center and a foundation for the future state of Massachusetts.
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B.
Plymouth Colony
Plymouth Colony was an early 17th-century English settlement in present-day Massachusetts founded by Pilgrims seeking religious freedom and is often regarded as one of the first successful British colonies in North America.
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C.
Connecticut Colony
Connecticut Colony was one of the original English settlements in North America that became a charter colony and later formed part of the U.S. state of Connecticut.
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D.
New Hampshire Colony
New Hampshire Colony was an early English settlement in North America that developed as a separate royal colony known for its small farming communities, timber, and fishing industries.
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E.
Massachusetts Bay Company
The Massachusetts Bay Company was a 17th-century English joint-stock company that organized and financed the Puritan settlement and governance of what became the Massachusetts Bay Colony in New England.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
English colonial settlement
ⓘ
Puritan colony ⓘ former British colony ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Connecticut Colony
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New Netherland ⓘ |
| capital |
New Haven, Connecticut
ⓘ
surface form:
New Haven
|
| country | Kingdom of England ⓘ |
| currency |
English coinage
ⓘ
wampum ⓘ |
| dissolvedIn | 1664 ⓘ |
| economy |
agriculture
ⓘ
maritime commerce ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| endTime | 1664 ⓘ |
| establishedFor |
creating a godly commonwealth
ⓘ
religious freedom for Puritans ⓘ |
| establishedOn | Quinnipiac land ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | English colonists ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
English Puritan settlers
ⓘ
John Davenport ⓘ Theophilus Eaton ⓘ |
| governmentType |
self-governing colony
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theocracy ⓘ |
| hadDisputeWith |
Connecticut Colony
ⓘ
New Netherland ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
limited suffrage to church members
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strict legal codes ⓘ strict religious codes ⓘ town-based governance ⓘ |
| hasLegislature |
Connecticut General Court
ⓘ
surface form:
General Court of New Haven
|
| hasNotableLeader |
John Davenport
ⓘ
Theophilus Eaton ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalSystem |
Biblical law
ⓘ
Mosaic law-based code ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New England
ⓘ
North America ⓘ Connecticut ⓘ
surface form:
present-day Connecticut
|
| mergedInto | Connecticut Colony ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
New Haven, Connecticut
ⓘ
surface form:
New Haven
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| partOf |
Colonial America
ⓘ
surface form:
English colonial America
New England Colonies ⓘ Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
surface form:
Thirteen Colonies region
|
| precededBy | Quinnipiac territory ⓘ |
| religion | Puritanism ⓘ |
| startTime | 1638 ⓘ |
| succeededBy | Connecticut Colony ⓘ |
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Subject: New Haven Colony Description of subject: New Haven Colony was a 17th-century English Puritan settlement in what is now Connecticut, founded as a theocratic community with strict religious and legal codes.
Referenced by (21)
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