Antioquia Province 1540s–1826
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Antioquia Province 1540s–1826 was a colonial-era administrative region of the Spanish Empire in what is now northwestern Colombia, known for its mountainous terrain, gold mining, and early role in the region’s political development.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division of the Spanish Empire
ⓘ
former subdivision of New Granada ⓘ historical province ⓘ |
| capital | Santa Fe de Antioquia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| dissolutionReason | reorganization of territories after independence of Colombia ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
gold extraction
ⓘ
mining ⓘ |
| endTime | 1826 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Antioquia Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicFeature |
Andean highlands
ⓘ
river valleys suitable for mining settlements ⓘ |
| governmentType | colonial provincial administration ⓘ |
| historicalRegionOf | Gran Colombia predecessor territories ⓘ |
| knownFor |
early political development in New Granada
ⓘ
gold mining ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
northwestern South America
ⓘ
present-day Colombia ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay | Antioquia Department, Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Captaincy General of New Granada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kingdom of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ Viceroyalty of New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| significantFor |
development of Antioqueño regional identity
ⓘ
regional autonomy movements in New Granada ⓘ |
| startTime | 1540s ⓘ |
| terrainFeature | mountainous terrain ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Spanish colonial era NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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