Upper Louisiana

E780732

Upper Louisiana was the northern region of French and later Spanish Louisiana in North America, encompassing much of the Mississippi and Missouri River valleys before its incorporation into the United States.

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Label Occurrences
Upper Louisiana canonical 5
Upper Louisiana (before 1812) 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former territory
historical region
borderedBy Great Lakes region NERFINISHED
Illinois Country NERFINISHED
Lower Louisiana NERFINISHED
New Spain (to the southwest and west) NERFINISHED
colonialPower France NERFINISHED
Spain NERFINISHED
continent North America
country France
Spain
event ceded by France to Spain in 1762
retroceded by Spain to France in 1800
sold by France to the United States in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803
followedBy Louisiana Territory (United States) NERFINISHED
Missouri Territory NERFINISHED
State of Arkansas NERFINISHED
State of Colorado (part) NERFINISHED
State of Iowa NERFINISHED
State of Kansas (part) NERFINISHED
State of Louisiana (northern part) NERFINISHED
State of Minnesota (part) NERFINISHED
State of Missouri NERFINISHED
State of Montana (part) NERFINISHED
State of Nebraska (part) NERFINISHED
State of North Dakota (part) NERFINISHED
State of Oklahoma (part) NERFINISHED
State of South Dakota (part) NERFINISHED
State of Wyoming (part) NERFINISHED
follows Indigenous territories in the Mississippi and Missouri River valleys
hasCapital St. Louis NERFINISHED
Ste. Genevieve NERFINISHED
hasLanguage English
French
Spanish
incorporatedInto United States of America NERFINISHED
locatedInOrNextToBodyOfWater Mississippi River NERFINISHED
Missouri River NERFINISHED
majorSettlement Cahokia (in its broader French colonial context) NERFINISHED
St. Louis NERFINISHED
Ste. Genevieve NERFINISHED
partOf Louisiana (New France) NERFINISHED
Louisiana (New Spain) NERFINISHED
Louisiana Purchase NERFINISHED
sovereignState Kingdom of France NERFINISHED
Kingdom of Spain NERFINISHED
United States of America NERFINISHED
timePeriod 18th century
early 19th century

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Kaskaskia, Illinois partOf Upper Louisiana
Chouteau family activeIn Upper Louisiana
Illinois Territory borderedBy Upper Louisiana
this entity surface form: Upper Louisiana (before 1812)