Spanish Delaware

E945485

colonial territory disputed historical claim historical region

Spanish Delaware was a short-lived 17th-century colonial territory along the Delaware River that briefly came under Spanish control as part of Spain’s North American imperial claims.

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Statements (25)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	colonial territory ⓘ disputed historical claim ⓘ historical region ⓘ
colonialPower	Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	Spain ⓘ
describedAs	briefly came under Spanish control along the Delaware River ⓘ
followedBy	Dutch colonial claims along the Delaware River ⓘ English colonial claims along the Delaware River ⓘ
hasCharacteristic	colonial ⓘ contested historicity ⓘ short-lived ⓘ
hasTerritorialExtent	along the Delaware River ⓘ in the Mid-Atlantic region of North America ⓘ
hasType	early modern colonial claim ⓘ
hasUncertainty	limited primary documentation ⓘ not widely recognized as a formal province in standard historiography ⓘ
historicalStatus	short-lived Spanish colonial claim ⓘ
languageUsed	Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn	Delaware River region NERFINISHED ⓘ North America ⓘ
partOf	Spain’s North American imperial claims ⓘ Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
precededBy	Indigenous homelands along the Delaware River ⓘ
temporalLocation	17th century ⓘ

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

Crown of Spain → hasPart → Spanish Delaware ⓘ