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gptkbp:instanceOf
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British colony
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gptkbp:area
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varied, originally included present-day West Virginia, Kentucky, and parts of the Midwest
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gptkbp:borderedBy
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gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Maryland
gptkb:North_Carolina
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gptkbp:capital
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gptkb:Jamestown
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gptkbp:currency
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pound sterling
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gptkbp:dissolved
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1776
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gptkbp:economy
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gptkb:tobacco
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gptkbp:established
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1607
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gptkbp:establishedBy
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gptkb:London_Company
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gptkbp:firstPermanentSettlement
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:flag
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gptkb:Union_Jack_(after_1707)
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gptkbp:governedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Governor
royal colony (after 1624)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Virginia, English Colony
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gptkbp:imported
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enslaved Africans
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:laterBecame
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gptkb:Commonwealth_of_Virginia
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gptkbp:legislature
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gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:monarchDuringDissolution
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gptkb:George_III_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:monarchDuringEstablishment
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James I of England
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gptkbp:motto
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En Dat Virginia Quintam (Virginia gives the fifth [crown])
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:Bacon's_Rebellion_1676
gptkb:Starving_Time_1609-1610
gptkb:Surrender_at_Yorktown_1781
gptkb:Indian_Massacre_of_1622
gptkb:Indian_Massacre_of_1644
House of Burgesses established 1619
First Africans arrived 1619
Virginia Company charter revoked 1624
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gptkbp:notableExport
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gptkb:tobacco
indigo
cotton
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gptkbp:notablePerson
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gptkb:John_Smith
gptkb:Sir_Walter_Raleigh
gptkb:John_Rolfe
gptkb:Pocahontas
gptkb:William_Berkeley
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gptkbp:notableTown
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gptkb:Norfolk
gptkb:Yorktown
gptkb:Williamsburg
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gptkbp:originalCharter
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gptkb:Virginia_Company_of_London
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Powhatan_Confederacy
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gptkbp:religion
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gptkb:Church_of_England
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gptkbp:successor
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Virginia (U.S. state)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Jamestown,_1608
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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