Jesuit mission chain in Baja California
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The Jesuit mission chain in Baja California was a network of Catholic missions established by Jesuit missionaries in the 17th and 18th centuries across the Baja California Peninsula to evangelize Indigenous peoples and consolidate Spanish colonial presence.
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Target entity: Jesuit mission chain in Baja California Context triple: [Loreto, Baja California Sur, partOf, Jesuit mission chain in Baja California]
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Spanish missions in California
The Spanish missions in California were a chain of 21 religious and military outposts established by Spanish Catholics along the Pacific coast in the late 18th and early 19th centuries to colonize the region and convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity.
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Franciscan missions
Franciscan missions were Catholic missionary outposts established by the Franciscan order, especially in the Americas and Asia, to convert Indigenous peoples and extend Spanish and Portuguese colonial influence.
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San Gabriel Mission
San Gabriel Mission is a historic Spanish Franciscan mission in San Gabriel, California, founded in 1771 as part of the California mission chain and known for its distinctive architecture and role in early California history.
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Spanish missions in New Mexico
Spanish missions in New Mexico were a network of 17th- and 18th-century Catholic religious and colonial outposts established by the Spanish to convert and control Indigenous peoples in the region that is now the U.S. state of New Mexico.
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San Luis Rey Mission
San Luis Rey Mission is a historic Spanish Franciscan mission in Oceanside, California, renowned for its grand architecture and role in the colonization and cultural history of Alta California.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Jesuit mission chain in Baja California Target entity description: The Jesuit mission chain in Baja California was a network of Catholic missions established by Jesuit missionaries in the 17th and 18th centuries across the Baja California Peninsula to evangelize Indigenous peoples and consolidate Spanish colonial presence.
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Spanish missions in California
The Spanish missions in California were a chain of 21 religious and military outposts established by Spanish Catholics along the Pacific coast in the late 18th and early 19th centuries to colonize the region and convert Indigenous peoples to Christianity.
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Franciscan missions
Franciscan missions were Catholic missionary outposts established by the Franciscan order, especially in the Americas and Asia, to convert Indigenous peoples and extend Spanish and Portuguese colonial influence.
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San Gabriel Mission
San Gabriel Mission is a historic Spanish Franciscan mission in San Gabriel, California, founded in 1771 as part of the California mission chain and known for its distinctive architecture and role in early California history.
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Spanish missions in New Mexico
Spanish missions in New Mexico were a network of 17th- and 18th-century Catholic religious and colonial outposts established by the Spanish to convert and control Indigenous peoples in the region that is now the U.S. state of New Mexico.
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San Luis Rey Mission
San Luis Rey Mission is a historic Spanish Franciscan mission in Oceanside, California, renowned for its grand architecture and role in the colonization and cultural history of Alta California.
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Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic mission system
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Spanish colonial institution ⓘ religious mission network ⓘ |
| activities |
Spanish language instruction
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agricultural development ⓘ introduction of European livestock ⓘ religious instruction ⓘ |
| administrativeChange | Jesuits expelled from Spanish territories in 1767 ⓘ |
| continent | North America ⓘ |
| countryAtTimeOfFoundation | Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earliestMission | Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| earliestMissionFoundationYear | 1697 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1768 ⓘ |
| foundingMissionary | Juan María de Salvatierra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governance | under authority of Jesuit Provincia de la Compañía de Jesús de Nueva España ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Misión La Purísima Concepción de Cadegomó
NERFINISHED
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Misión Nuestra Señora del Pilar de La Paz Airapí NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión San Francisco Javier de Viggé-Biaundó NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión San Francisco de Borja Adac NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión San Ignacio Kadakaamán NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión San José de Comondú NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión San José del Cabo Añuití NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión San Juan Bautista de Ligüí NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión San Luis Gonzaga Chiriyaqui NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión San Luis Gonzaga de la Paz NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión Santa Gertrudis La Magna NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión Santa María de los Ángeles NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión Santa Rosalía de Mulegé NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión Santiago de los Coras Aiñiní NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión de Nuestra Señora de Loreto Conchó NERFINISHED ⓘ Misión de Nuestra Señora de los Dolores Apaté NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | considered part of Mexico’s colonial cultural heritage ⓘ |
| importantMissionary |
Eusebio Francisco Kino
NERFINISHED
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Fernando Consag NERFINISHED ⓘ Juan de Ugarte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy |
formation of many modern towns in Baja California Sur
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surviving mission churches and archaeological sites ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Baja California Peninsula
NERFINISHED
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Viceroyalty of New Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryPurpose | evangelization of Indigenous peoples ⓘ |
| religiousAffiliation |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
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| religiousOrder | Society of Jesus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| secondaryPurpose |
consolidation of Spanish colonial presence
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territorial control of the Baja California Peninsula ⓘ |
| startTime | 1697 ⓘ |
| successorAdministration |
Dominican mission system in Baja California
NERFINISHED
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Franciscan mission system in Baja California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
Cochimí people
NERFINISHED
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Guaycura people NERFINISHED ⓘ Pericú people NERFINISHED ⓘ other Indigenous peoples of Baja California ⓘ |
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