Fort Nya Göteborg
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Fort Nya Göteborg was a principal colonial stronghold and trading post of the 17th-century Swedish colony of New Sweden in North America.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial stronghold
ⓘ
fort ⓘ military installation ⓘ trading post ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
New Sweden Company
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swedish colonialism in America ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Sweden NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
Indigenous trade networks
ⓘ
Swedish transatlantic trade routes ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| country | Sweden ⓘ |
| culturalInfluence |
spread of Lutheran Christianity in New Sweden
ⓘ
spread of Swedish culture in North America ⓘ |
| economicPurpose |
control of regional trade
ⓘ
support of colonial settlement ⓘ |
| era | early modern period ⓘ |
| function |
principal colonial stronghold of New Sweden
ⓘ
principal trading post of New Sweden ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Swedish Crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
authorities of New Sweden ⓘ |
| hasLanguage |
Finnish
ⓘ
Indigenous languages ⓘ Swedish ⓘ |
| hasRole |
commercial hub of New Sweden
ⓘ
military center of New Sweden ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Age of Discovery
ⓘ
European colonization of the Americas ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
New Sweden
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North America ⓘ |
| militaryPurpose |
defense against rival European powers
ⓘ
protection of Swedish colonial interests in New Sweden ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Gothenburg
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Göteborg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Swedish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
New Sweden colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Swedish colonial empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus | overseas possession of Sweden ⓘ |
| region | Atlantic coast of North America ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| temporalLocation | 17th century ⓘ |
| tradeGoods |
European manufactured goods
ⓘ
agricultural products ⓘ furs ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Finnish colonists
ⓘ
Swedish colonists ⓘ |
| usedFor |
colonial administration
ⓘ
defense ⓘ trade ⓘ |
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