former Spanish possession
C4345
concept
A former Spanish possession is a territory or colony that was once under the sovereignty or administrative control of the Spanish Crown but is no longer governed by Spain.
Observed surface forms (10)
- former Spanish colony ×2
- part of the Spanish Empire ×2
- Spanish colonial administrative region ×1
- Spanish colonial territory ×1
- Spanish colonization of the Americas ×1
- constituent kingdom of the Spanish Monarchy ×1
- former Mexican state ×1
- former Mexican territory ×1
- former province of Spain ×1
- province of the Spanish Empire ×1
Instances (12)
- Spanish Sahara
- Spanish colonization of Equatorial Guinea via concept surface "part of the Spanish Empire"
- Mexican Alta California via concept surface "former Mexican territory"
- Coahuila y Tejas via concept surface "former Mexican state"
- Spanish America via concept surface "part of the Spanish Empire"
- Kingdom of Galicia via concept surface "constituent kingdom of the Spanish Monarchy"
- Upper Peru via concept surface "Spanish colonial administrative region"
- New Kingdom of Granada via concept surface "Spanish colonial territory"
- Province of Catalonia within the Kingdom of Spain via concept surface "former province of Spain"
- New Galicia via concept surface "former Spanish colony"
- Río de Oro via concept surface "former Spanish colony"
- Spanish conquest of Florida via concept surface "Spanish colonization of the Americas"