Province of Virginia

GPTKB entity

Statements (50)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf British colony
gptkbp:area large portion of eastern North America
gptkbp:borderedBy gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Province_of_Georgia
gptkb:Province_of_Maryland
gptkb:Province_of_New_Jersey
gptkb:Province_of_North_Carolina
gptkb:Province_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Province_of_South_Carolina
gptkb:Province_of_New_York
gptkb:Ohio_Country
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Jamestown
gptkb:Williamsburg
gptkbp:currency Pound sterling
gptkbp:dissolved gptkb:constitutional_law
gptkbp:economy Tobacco cultivation
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Virginia_Company_of_London
gptkbp:existedDuring 1607
gptkbp:existedUntil 1776
gptkbp:firstPermanentSettlement gptkb:Jamestown
gptkbp:flag gptkb:Union_Jack_(before_1776)
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Royal_Governor
gptkb:Governor's_Council
gptkb:British_Crown
gptkb:Council_of_State
gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Province of Virginia
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:British_America
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:notableCase gptkb:Virginia_Slave_Codes
Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom (drafted after 1776, but roots in colonial period)
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:French_and_Indian_War
gptkb:Arrival_of_first_Africans_(1619)
gptkb:First_legislative_assembly_in_America_(1619)
gptkb:Powhatan_Wars
gptkb:Bacon's_Rebellion
House of Burgesses established
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:George_Washington
gptkb:Thomas_Jefferson
gptkb:Patrick_Henry
gptkb:Peyton_Randolph
gptkbp:officialLanguage English
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Colony_of_Virginia
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Virginia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Province_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5