Santa Cruz colony
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Santa Cruz colony was a short-lived late 16th-century Spanish settlement attempt in the Solomon Islands led by explorer Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Santa Cruz colony canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Spanish colonial settlement
ⓘ
failed colony ⓘ |
| causeOfDestruction |
conflict with local inhabitants
ⓘ
disease ⓘ food shortages ⓘ |
| country | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| endTime | 1595 ⓘ |
| expeditionShip |
San Felipe
ⓘ
San Jerónimo ⓘ Santa Catalina ⓘ Santa Isabel ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira ⓘ |
| governingBody | Spanish colonial authorities ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasType | overseas settlement ⓘ |
| heritage | early European attempt at colonization in the Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Melanesia ⓘ |
| leader | Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Solomon Islands ⓘ |
| locatedInArchipelago | Santa Cruz Islands ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Nendö Island ⓘ |
| namedBy | Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira ⓘ |
| partOf | second Pacific voyage of Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira ⓘ |
| precededBy | first voyage of Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira to the Solomon Islands (1568) ⓘ |
| purpose | establish a permanent Spanish colony in the South Pacific ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| result | abandonment of settlement ⓘ |
| significantEvent | death of Álvaro de Mendaña de Neira ⓘ |
| startTime | 1595 ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 16th century ⓘ |
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