Province of Quebec

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British colony former administrative territorial entity

The Province of Quebec was a British colonial territory in North America that encompassed much of present-day Quebec and parts of surrounding regions following the Seven Years' War.

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All labels observed (15)

Label	Occurrences
Province of Quebec canonical	133
Quebec	30
Province of Quebec (1763–1791)	6
British Province of Quebec	2
British Province of Quebec (parts)	1
Government of the Province of Quebec	1
Lower Canada	1
Province of Quebec (British colony)	1
Province of Quebec (British) administration	1
Province of Quebec (expanded area)	1
Province of Quebec colonial administration	1
Quebec (British colony)	1
Quebec (colony)	1
Quebec (parts)	1
province of Quebec	1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	British colony ⓘ former administrative territorial entity ⓘ
borderedBy	Hudson's Bay Company territories ⓘ Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
capital	Quebec City ⓘ
continent	North America ⓘ
country	Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
demographics	majority French-speaking population ⓘ minority English-speaking population ⓘ
endCause	Constitutional Act 1791 ⓘ
endTime	1791 ⓘ
establishedBy	Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
governmentType	British colonial administration ⓘ
grantedRight	free practice of Catholicism (Quebec Act) ⓘ use of French civil law (Quebec Act) ⓘ
hasColonialStatus	royal colony ⓘ
historyPeriod	post-Seven Years' War era ⓘ
includes	territory around Great Lakes region (part) ⓘ territory of Labrador (part, at various times) ⓘ territory of present-day Ontario (part) ⓘ territory of present-day Quebec ⓘ
keyCity	Montreal ⓘ Quebec City ⓘ
keyRiver	Great Lakes–St. Lawrence system ⓘ surface form: Saint Lawrence River
legalSystem	English common law (criminal) ⓘ French civil law (private law, after Quebec Act) ⓘ
locatedIn	Colonial America ⓘ surface form: British America North America ⓘ
militarySignificance	strategic control of St. Lawrence River ⓘ
namedAfter	Quebec City ⓘ surface form: Quebec
officialLanguage	English ⓘ French ⓘ
partOf	British Empire ⓘ British Empire ⓘ surface form: British North America
precededBy	French colonial empire ⓘ surface form: New France
religion	Protestantism ⓘ Roman Catholicism ⓘ
replacedBy	Province of Quebec self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Lower Canada Upper Canada ⓘ
significantEvent	American Revolutionary War ⓘ Invasion of Quebec (1775) ⓘ Quebec Act ⓘ surface form: Quebec Act 1774
startTime	1763 ⓘ
startTimeEvent	Treaty of Paris (1763) ⓘ end of the Seven Years' War ⓘ
successorTerritoryIncludes	modern Canadian province of Quebec ⓘ part of modern province of Ontario ⓘ
usedCurrency	Pound sterling ⓘ surface form: British pound Spanish dollar (widely circulated) ⓘ

Referenced by (182)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kingdom of Great Britain → hadColony → Province of Quebec ⓘ

New York → borderedBy → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Province of Quebec → replacedBy → Province of Quebec self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Lower Canada

Great Lakes → borderedBy → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Canadian Shield → extendsAcross → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

McGill University → province → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Province of New Hampshire → borderedBy → Province of Quebec ⓘ

southern Canada → includesPartOf → Province of Quebec ⓘ

subject surface form: Southern Canada

this entity surface form: Quebec

NHL All-Star Game 1993 → provinceOrState → Province of Quebec ⓘ

subject surface form: 1993 NHL All-Star Game

this entity surface form: Quebec

Invasion of Quebec (1775) → belligerent → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Invasion of Quebec (1775) → location → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Montreal → locatedIn → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Montreal → locatedIn → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Montreal → isLargestCityOf → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Montreal → isEconomicCenterOf → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Montreal → isCulturalCenterOf → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Appalachian Mountains → passesThrough → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Quebec Act → jurisdiction → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Quebec Act → expandedTerritoryOf → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Address to the People of Quebec → geographicalContext → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Hudson Bay region → locatedInAdministrativeArea → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Ontario → bordersProvince → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Mila – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Saint Anne → patronage → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Great Lakes–St. Lawrence River Basin Water Resources Compact → cooperatesWith → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Labrador → borders → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Mont D’Iberville → locatedIn → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Mont D’Iberville → isHighestPointOf → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War → hasLocation → Province of Quebec ⓘ

French colonial empire → territory → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Loyalist militias → location → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Schulich School of Music → locatedIn → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Schulich School of Music → region → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

McGill University Health Centre → locatedIn → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Irish Canadian → settlementRegion → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Quebec City → locatedIn → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Quebec City → capitalOf → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Claudine → usageRegion → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec

Upper Canada → createdFrom → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Constitutional Act 1791 → appliesToTerritory → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Constitutional Act 1791 → divided → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Royal Proclamation of 1763 → appliesToTerritory → Province of Quebec ⓘ

City of Montreal Council → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Société de transport de Montréal → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Province of Massachusetts Bay → borderedBy → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Province of New York → borderedBy → Province of Quebec ⓘ

New Hampshire Colony → borderedBy → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Port of Montreal → locatedInAdministrativeTerritory → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Papineau → countrySubdivision → Province of Quebec ⓘ

Dominion of Canada → originalProvince → Province of Quebec ⓘ

this entity surface form: Quebec