Virginia Colony

GPTKB entity
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Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf British colony
gptkbp:becameState gptkb:Virginia
gptkbp:becameStateDate June 25, 1788
gptkbp:capital gptkb:Jamestown
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Powhatan_Confederacy
gptkbp:currency tobacco notes
gptkbp:dissolved 1776
gptkbp:economy gptkb:tobacco
tobacco cultivation
gptkbp:established 1607
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:London_Company
gptkb:Virginia_Company_of_London
gptkbp:firstPermanentSettlement gptkb:Jamestown
gptkbp:firstRepresentativeAssembly gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
gptkbp:flag gptkb:St_George's_Cross_(before_1707)
gptkb:Union_Jack_(after_1707)
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
royal governor
gptkbp:hadConflictWith gptkb:Powhatan_Confederacy
gptkbp:hadRoyalCharter gptkb:King_James_I
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virginia Colony
gptkbp:importedLabor enslaved Africans
indentured servants
gptkbp:laterCapital gptkb:Williamsburg
gptkbp:legislature gptkb:House_of_Burgesses
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:market gptkb:tobacco
wood
furs
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Queen_Elizabeth_I
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Bacon's_Rebellion
gptkb:Starving_Time
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:John_Smith
gptkb:Sir_William_Berkeley
gptkb:John_Rolfe
gptkb:Pocahontas
gptkb:Sir_George_Yeardley
gptkb:Sir_Thomas_Dale
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Thirteen_Colonies
gptkbp:previouslyCharteredColony 1607-1624
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Anglicanism
gptkb:Church_of_England
gptkbp:royalColonyFrom 1624
gptkbp:status proprietary colony (before 1624)
royal colony (after 1624)
gptkbp:territoryIncludes gptkb:Illinois
gptkb:Indiana
gptkb:Kentucky
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota
gptkb:Ohio
gptkb:West_Virginia
gptkb:Wisconsin
parts of New York
parts of North Carolina
parts of Pennsylvania
parts of Tennessee
present-day Virginia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martha_Parke_Custis
gptkb:Thomas_West,_3rd_Baron_De_La_Warr
gptkb:Thirteen_American_Colonies
gptkb:Colonial_America
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5