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.
All labels observed (24)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish colonial province | 12 |
| former Spanish colony | 9 |
| Spanish colonial territory | 8 |
| Spanish colonial possession | 3 |
| Spanish colonization of the Americas | 2 |
| former Mexican state | 2 |
| former Mexican territory | 2 |
| former Spanish colonial territory | 2 |
| former Spanish possession canonical | 2 |
| part of the Spanish Empire | 2 |
| province of New Spain | 2 |
| province of the Spanish Empire | 2 |
| Iberian colonial possession | 1 |
| Spanish colonial administrative region | 1 |
| Spanish colony | 1 |
| Spanish overseas possession | 1 |
| Spanish possession | 1 |
| constituent kingdom of the Spanish Monarchy | 1 |
| former Spanish province | 1 |
| former Spanish territory | 1 |
| former province of Spain | 1 |
| former territory of the Spanish Empire | 1 |
| region of New Spain | 1 |
| territory of the Spanish Empire | 1 |
Instances (57)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Alta California (Spanish colony) | Spanish colonial province |
| Santa Fe de Nuevo México | former Mexican territory |
| Nueva Galicia | province of New Spain |
| Spanish Sahara | — |
| Spanish colonization of Equatorial Guinea | part of the Spanish Empire |
|
Texas and Mexico
surface form:
Coahuila y Tejas
|
former Mexican state |
| Mexican Alta California | former Mexican territory |
| Spanish Louisiana | territory of the Spanish Empire |
| Spanish Florida | Spanish colonial territory |
| Ifni | former Spanish territory |
| Ifni enclave | Spanish colonial possession |
| Spanish Texas | former Spanish colony |
| Nuevo Reino de León | Spanish colonial province |
|
Tamazula, Nueva Vizcaya, Viceroyalty of New Spain
surface form:
Nueva Vizcaya
|
province of New Spain |
| Coahuila y Tejas | former Mexican state |
| Province of Guayana | Spanish colonial province |
| Province of Trinidad | Spanish colonial province |
| Province of Maracaibo | Spanish colonial province |
| Province of Margarita | Spanish colonial province |
| Spanish America | part of the Spanish Empire |
| La Florida | Spanish colonial territory |
| Castilla del Oro | Spanish colonial territory |
| State of the Presidi | Spanish possession |
| Kingdom of Galicia | constituent kingdom of the Spanish Monarchy |
| Nueva Extremadura province | Spanish colonial province |
| New Andalusia | Spanish colonial province |
| Kingdom of Chile | Spanish colonial territory |
| Spanish conquest of the Purépecha state | Spanish colonization of the Americas |
|
de Sobremonte
surface form:
Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata
|
Spanish colony |
| Spanish New Mexico | province of the Spanish Empire |
| Upper Peru | Spanish colonial administrative region |
| New Kingdom of Granada | Spanish colonial territory |
| Alto Perú | former Spanish colonial territory |
| Province of Catalonia within the Kingdom of Spain | former province of Spain |
| The Californias (historical) | former Spanish colonial territory |
| New Galicia | former Spanish colony |
| Province of Nuevo México | Spanish colonial province |
| Ifni territory | former Spanish colony |
| Territorio de Ifni | former Spanish colony |
| Provincia de Ifni | former Spanish province |
| Nuevo Santander | Spanish colonial province |
| Fernando Póo Province | former Spanish colony |
| Río de Oro | former Spanish colony |
| Province of Venezuela | Spanish colonial province |
| Bajío region of New Spain | region of New Spain |
| Spanish conquest of Florida | Spanish colonization of the Americas |
| Spanish Mississippi | Spanish colonial territory |
| Spanish Georgia | Spanish colonial territory |
| Spanish South Carolina | Spanish colonial territory |
| Spanish Virginia | Spanish colonial province |