Province of New England

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English colony former colony

The Province of New England was an early 17th-century English colonial territory in North America that encompassed several settlements in what is now the northeastern United States.

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	English colony → former colony →
capital	Boston → Plymouth →
colonialPower	England →
conflict	Anglo–Indigenous conflicts in New England →
continent	North America →
country	Kingdom of England →
currency	Pound sterling →
demographics	English settlers → Indigenous peoples of New England →
economy	fishing → fur trade → subsistence agriculture → timber trade →
endTime	17th century →
followedBy	Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations → Connecticut Colony → Province of Massachusetts Bay → Province of New Hampshire →
follows	early English settlements in New England →
governmentType	English colonial administration →
hasBorderWith	French colonial territories in North America → Indigenous territories in northeastern North America →
historicalRegion	British America →
inception	early 17th century →
languageUsed	English →
legalSystem	English common law →
locatedIn	New England → North America →
locatedInPresentDay	Connecticut → Maine → Massachusetts → New Hampshire → Rhode Island → United States → Vermont →
namedAfter	region of New England →
partOf	English colonial empire → Thirteen Colonies region →
religion	Protestantism → Puritanism →
rulingDynasty	House of Stuart →
significantEvent	early English colonization of northeastern North America →
sovereignState	Kingdom of England →
startTime	early 17th century →

Referenced by (1)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Province I →	alsoKnownAs