Colony of Maryland

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The Colony of Maryland was a 17th- and 18th-century English (later British) proprietary colony in North America, founded as a haven for English Catholics and centered around the Chesapeake Bay region.

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This AI-generated illustration was produced by black-forest-labs/FLUX.2-dev (1024x1024) from a prompt written by openai/gpt-oss-120b from the entity's label + description.

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Generate an image of the Colony of Maryland (The Colony of Maryland was a 17th- and 18th-century English (later British) proprietary colony in North America, founded as a haven for English Catholics and centered around the Chesapeake Bay region.)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British colony ⓘ
Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
proprietary colony ⓘ
borderDefinedBy Mason–Dixon Line ⓘ
borderDisputeWith Colony of Pennsylvania ⓘ
capital Annapolis ⓘ
St. Mary’s City ⓘ
charterGrantedBy Charles I of England ⓘ
charterGrantedOn 1632-06-20 ⓘ
coatOfArms Coat of arms of Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Seal of Maryland
country Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
currency Maryland pound ⓘ
Pound sterling ⓘ
demonym Marylander ⓘ
economy plantation agriculture ⓘ
tobacco cultivation ⓘ
endTime 1776 ⓘ
firstSettlement St. Mary’s City ⓘ
firstSettlersArrived 1634 ⓘ
flag Flag of Maryland ⓘ
foundedAs haven for English Catholics ⓘ
foundedBy Calvert family ⓘ
founder Cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore ⓘ
governmentType proprietary colony ⓘ
royal colony ⓘ
importantCity Baltimore ⓘ
importantPort Baltimore ⓘ
legislature Maryland General Assembly ⓘ
locatedIn British America ⓘ
Chesapeake Bay region ⓘ
North America ⓘ
MarylandTolerationActYear 1649 ⓘ
namedAfter Henrietta Maria of France ⓘ
neighboringColony Colony of Pennsylvania ⓘ
Colony of Virginia ⓘ
Delaware Colony ⓘ
officialLanguage English ⓘ
participatedIn American Revolutionary War ⓘ
religion Church of England ⓘ
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
religiousTolerationLaw Maryland Toleration Act ⓘ
replacedBy State of Maryland ⓘ
linked to: Maryland
representativeBody Continental Congress ⓘ
shipsOfFirstExpedition Ark ⓘ
Dove ⓘ
linked to: The Dove
startTime 1632 ⓘ
usedLaborSystem African chattel slavery ⓘ
indentured servitude ⓘ

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Referenced by (51)

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

British colonial authorities → exercisedPowerIn → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Colonial America → hasPart → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Colony and Dominion of Virginia → borderedBy → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Georgetown, Washington, D.C. → originallyIn → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Anne Arundel County → partOf → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Colonial Assembly of Maryland → country → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Colonial Assembly of Maryland → appliesToJurisdiction → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Colonial Assembly of Maryland → legislativeBodyFor → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Province of Delaware → borderedBy → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Mason–Dixon Line → surveyedFor → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Maryland Sons of Liberty → locatedIn → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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John Hanson → placeOfBirth → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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United Colonies → hasPart → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Delaware Colony → borderedBy → Province of Maryland ⓘ
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Southern Colonies → composedOf → Maryland Colony ⓘ
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Maryland Governor's Council → appliesToJurisdiction → Maryland Colony ⓘ
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Charles Mason → hasWorkLocation → Maryland Colony ⓘ
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Charles Carroll of Carrollton → countryOfCitizenship → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
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Elizabeth Brooke → countryOfCitizenship → Colonial Maryland ⓘ
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Kent Island → laterIncorporatedInto → Maryland colony ⓘ
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Michael Cresap → birthPlace → Maryland Colony ⓘ
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Thomas Bladen → residence → Maryland Colony ⓘ
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Ark → destination → Maryland colony ⓘ
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Ark → associatedWith → Maryland colony ⓘ
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Maryland Toleration Act → country → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Maryland Toleration Act → enactedIn → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Benjamin Stoddert → countryOfBirth → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Sinepuxent, Maryland → historicalRegion → Colonial Maryland ⓘ
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Jonathan Hager → residence → Maryland Colony ⓘ
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Susquehannock → conflictWith → Maryland Colony ⓘ
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Lord Proprietor of Maryland → appliesToJurisdiction → Maryland colony ⓘ
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Baron Baltimore → associatedWith → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Baron Baltimore → governed → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Jane Lowe → placeOfActivity → Maryland colony ⓘ
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Jane Lowe → associatedWith → Maryland colony ⓘ
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Anne Mynne → associatedWith → Maryland colony (through her son Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore) ⓘ
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Thomas Stone → countryOfCitizenship → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Maryland proprietors → appliesToJurisdiction → Chesapeake Bay colony ⓘ
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William Smallwood → countryOfCitizenship → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Charles Carroll the Settler → placeOfDeath → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Calvert family arms → usedIn → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Hampshire County, Colony of Virginia → borderedBy → Maryland Colony (across the Potomac River) ⓘ
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Hugh Drysdale → regionGoverned → Chesapeake colonies ⓘ
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Fry-Jefferson Map of Virginia → depicts → Colony of Maryland ⓘ
Caroline Eden → associatedWith → Colonial Maryland ⓘ
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Chestnut Grove plantation community → historicalRegion → Chesapeake colonies ⓘ
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Maryland congressional delegation → statehoodContext → Maryland is one of the original Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
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Darnall family → country → Colonial Maryland ⓘ
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Benjamin Chew → associatedWithPlace → Colony of Maryland ⓘ