New Andalusia

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New Andalusia was a colonial-era Spanish province in northern South America, centered around present-day Cumaná in what is now Venezuela.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
New Andalusia canonical 1
Nueva Andalucía 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish colonial province
former administrative division
appliesToJurisdiction Council of the Indies
Spanish Crown
linked to: Crown of Spain

Viceroyalty of New Granada
Viceroyalty of New Spain
capitalOf Cumaná Province
centeredAround Cumaná
continent South America
country Spanish Empire
economy agriculture
cattle ranching
pearl fishing
trade in cacao
endTime 18th century
ethnicGroup Afro-descendants
Indigenous peoples of Venezuela
Spaniards
followedBy Captaincy General of Venezuela
governmentType colonial provincial administration
hasBorderWith Guayana Province
linked to: Guayana Region

New Granada
Province of Venezuela
hasCapital Cumaná
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
Caribbean Sea
historyOfTopic Colonial Venezuela
Spanish colonization of the Americas
languageUsed Spanish
locatedInPresentDay Anzoátegui State
linked to: Anzoátegui

Delta Amacuro State
Monagas State
Sucre State
Venezuela
eastern Venezuela
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity northern South America
locatedOn Caribbean coast
namedAfter Andalusia
partOf Province of Venezuela
Spanish America
Spanish West Indies
Spanish colonial provinces in Venezuela
religion Roman Catholicism
significantEvent early Spanish settlement of Cumaná
indigenous resistance to Spanish rule
sovereignState Spanish Empire
startTime 16th century

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Cumaná historicalRegion New Andalusia
Castilla del Oro borderedBy Nueva Andalucía
linked to: New Andalusia