Government Houses of the British Empire

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Government Houses of the British Empire are official residences built across the former British Empire to house colonial governors and represent imperial authority in their respective territories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf architectural heritage
network of official residences
symbol of colonial authority
architecturalStyle Georgian architecture
Victorian architecture
neoclassical architecture
hasPart Government House, Accra NERFINISHED
Government House, Adelaide NERFINISHED
Government House, Antigua and Barbuda NERFINISHED
Government House, Auckland NERFINISHED
Government House, Bahamas NERFINISHED
Government House, Barbados NERFINISHED
Government House, Belize NERFINISHED
Government House, Bermuda NERFINISHED
Government House, Bombay NERFINISHED
Government House, Brisbane NERFINISHED
Government House, Calcutta NERFINISHED
Government House, Cape Town NERFINISHED
Government House, Cayman Islands NERFINISHED
Government House, Ceylon NERFINISHED
Government House, Charlottetown NERFINISHED
Government House, Darwin NERFINISHED
Government House, Falkland Islands NERFINISHED
Government House, Fredericton NERFINISHED
Government House, Georgetown, Guyana NERFINISHED
Government House, Gibraltar NERFINISHED
Government House, Guernsey NERFINISHED
Government House, Halifax NERFINISHED
Government House, Harare NERFINISHED
Government House, Hobart NERFINISHED
Government House, Hong Kong NERFINISHED
Government House, Isle of Man NERFINISHED
Government House, Jersey NERFINISHED
Government House, Lagos NERFINISHED
Government House, Madras NERFINISHED
Government House, Melbourne NERFINISHED
Government House, Nairobi NERFINISHED
Government House, Ottawa NERFINISHED
Government House, Perth NERFINISHED
Government House, Port Moresby NERFINISHED
Government House, Port of Spain NERFINISHED
Government House, Pretoria NERFINISHED
Government House, Regina NERFINISHED
Government House, Salisbury NERFINISHED
Government House, Singapore NERFINISHED
Government House, St. John’s NERFINISHED
Government House, Suva NERFINISHED
Government House, Sydney NERFINISHED
Government House, Victoria, British Columbia NERFINISHED
Government House, Wellington NERFINISHED
Government House, Windhoek NERFINISHED
Rideau Hall NERFINISHED
locatedIn British Empire NERFINISHED
manyConvertedTo heritage sites
museums
official residences in Commonwealth realms
periodOfUse 18th century
19th century
20th century
purpose to house colonial governors
to represent British imperial authority
symbolizes colonial administration
monarchical power
usedBy colonial governors
governors-general
viceroys

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
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Subject: Government Houses of the British Empire
Description of subject: Government Houses of the British Empire are official residences built across the former British Empire to house colonial governors and represent imperial authority in their respective territories.

Referenced by (2)

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

Government House, Salisbury category Government Houses of the British Empire
Government House (Grand Turk) category Government Houses of the British Empire
this entity surface form: Government Houses of the British Overseas Territories