Spanish Madagascar
E945499
Spanish Madagascar was a short-lived and largely nominal early modern Spanish colonial claim on the island of Madagascar in the Indian Ocean.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Spanish Madagascar canonical | 1 |
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
colonial territory
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ |
| adjacentTo | Mozambique Channel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| administrativeStatus | never fully organized as a colony ⓘ |
| characteristic |
largely nominal
ⓘ
short-lived ⓘ |
| colonialClaimBy | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialPower | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialType | overseas possession ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Spanish Empire ⓘ |
| degreeOfControl | nominal control ⓘ |
| diplomaticStatus | contested claim ⓘ |
| era |
Age of Exploration
ⓘ
surface form:
Age of Discovery
European colonization of Africa ⓘ |
| geographicFeature | island territory ⓘ |
| hasCapital | none (no effective colonial capital established) ⓘ |
| hasEthnicGroup | Malagasy people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Spanish ⓘ |
| hasReligion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| historyOfTopic | Spanish colonization in the Indian Ocean ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Spanish maritime expansion ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Indian Ocean
ⓘ
Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | island of Madagascar ⓘ |
| partOf | Spanish colonial empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStatus |
claimed territory
ⓘ
unrealized colony ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
French Madagascar
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Portuguese Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sovereignClaimOver | Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| strategicImportance | Indian Ocean trade routes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| temporalLocation | early modern period ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.