Province of North Carolina

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British colony former colony historical political entity

The Province of North Carolina was a British colonial territory in North America that later became the U.S. state of North Carolina.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form	Occurrences
Province of Carolina	4
North Carolina	2
Colonial North Carolina	1
colonial government of North Carolina	1
government of the Province of North Carolina	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British colony ⓘ former colony ⓘ historical political entity ⓘ
borderedBy	Atlantic Ocean ⓘ Province of South Carolina ⓘ Colony and Dominion of Virginia ⓘ surface form: Province of Virginia
capital	Brunswick Town ⓘ Edenton ⓘ New Bern ⓘ
colonialPower	England ⓘ Great Britain ⓘ
colonialStatus	royal colony after 1729 ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
currency	North Carolina pound ⓘ Pound sterling ⓘ
dateDissolved	1776-07-04 ⓘ
endDate	1776 ⓘ
establishedBy	Province of North Carolina self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Province of Carolina
event	American Revolutionary War ⓘ Regulator Movement ⓘ Tuscarora War ⓘ
executiveHead	Governor of North Carolina ⓘ
flagBearer	Great Britain ⓘ
foundingCharter	Carolina charter ⓘ
governmentType	constitutional monarchy ⓘ royal colony ⓘ
historicalEra	Colonial America ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
legislature	North Carolina General Assembly ⓘ
locatedIn	Colonial America ⓘ surface form: British America Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
modernTerritory	North Carolina ⓘ parts of Tennessee ⓘ
monarch	George I of Great Britain ⓘ surface form: King George I George II of Great Britain ⓘ surface form: King George II George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ surface form: King George III Anne, Queen of Great Britain ⓘ surface form: Queen Anne
namedAfter	Charles I of England ⓘ surface form: King Charles I of England
notableCity	Edenton ⓘ New Bern ⓘ Wilmington ⓘ
partOf	British Empire ⓘ
predecessor	Province of North Carolina self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Province of Carolina
religion	Anglicanism ⓘ
splitFrom	Province of South Carolina ⓘ surface form: Province of Carolina
startDate	1712 ⓘ
successor	North Carolina ⓘ surface form: State of North Carolina

Referenced by (36)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Colonial Assembly of North Carolina → appliesToJurisdiction → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

United States dollar (North Carolina dollar at par with Spanish dollar) → appliesToJurisdiction → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Colony and Dominion of Virginia → borderedBy → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Province of South Carolina → borderedBy → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Brunswick Town → category → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Colonial North Carolina

Battle of Moore’s Creek Bridge → colonyAtTime → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Edenton → country → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

subject surface form: Edenton Tea Party

North Carolina Sons of Liberty → country → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

North Carolina pound → country → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Regulator Movement → country → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

North Carolina pound → currencyOf → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Province of Carolina → dividedInto → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Province of North Carolina → establishedBy → Province of North Carolina self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of Carolina

British colonial authorities → exercisedPowerIn → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Thirteen Colonies → hasPart → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

United Colonies → hasPart → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

North Carolina pound → issuer → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: colonial government of North Carolina

Colonial Assembly of North Carolina → legislativeBodyFor → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Colonial Assembly of North Carolina → legislativeBranchOf → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Colonial Assembly of North Carolina → locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Loyalist militias → location → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Tuscarora War → opponentOf → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Brunswick Town → partOf → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Colonial Assembly of North Carolina → partOf → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: government of the Province of North Carolina

Province of South Carolina → partOf → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of Carolina

Tuscarora War → place → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Province of South Carolina → precededBy → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of Carolina

Province of North Carolina → predecessor → Province of North Carolina self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Province of Carolina

Governor William Tryon → regionGoverned → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

subject surface form: William Tryon

Tennessee Valley Authority → regionServed → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Carolina

Province of South Carolina → separatedFrom → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Durham, North Carolina → state → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

this entity surface form: North Carolina

Province of Carolina → successor → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

North Carolina pound → usedIn → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

Edenton → wasCapitalOf → Province of North Carolina ⓘ

New Bern → wasCapitalOf → Province of North Carolina ⓘ