Vancouver Island (historical)
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
British colony
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| gptkbp:area |
31,285 km²
|
| gptkbp:capital |
gptkb:Victoria
|
| gptkbp:currency |
Pound sterling
|
| gptkbp:dissolved |
1866
|
| gptkbp:established |
1849
|
| gptkbp:firstGovernor |
gptkb:Richard_Blanshard
|
| gptkbp:flag |
gptkb:Flag_of_the_Colony_of_Vancouver_Island
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| gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Hudson's_Bay_Company_(initially)
|
| gptkbp:governmentType |
gptkb:colonial_administrator
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Vancouver Island (historical)
|
| gptkbp:locatedIn |
gptkb:present-day_British_Columbia
|
| gptkbp:mergedInto |
gptkb:Colony_of_British_Columbia
|
| gptkbp:monarch |
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
|
| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:George_Vancouver
|
| gptkbp:notableLeader |
gptkb:James_Douglas
|
| gptkbp:officialLanguage |
English
|
| gptkbp:population |
about 3,000 (1855)
|
| gptkbp:predecessor |
Hudson's Bay Company fur trading posts
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| gptkbp:status |
British colony
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Colony_of_British_Columbia
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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