Veragua

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Veragua was a historical territory in Central America associated with the hereditary dukedom granted to the descendants of Christopher Columbus under the title Duke of Veragua.

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Label Occurrences
Veragua canonical 4

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historical territory ⓘ
associatedWithDynasty House of Colón ⓘ
linked to: Casa de Colón
associatedWithFamily Columbus family ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Christopher Columbus ⓘ
associatedWithTitle Duke of Veragua ⓘ
category Former Spanish colonies ⓘ
Historical regions in Central America ⓘ
claimedBy Christopher Columbus ⓘ
Crown of Castile ⓘ
colonialPower Crown of Castile ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
disputeType jurisdictional dispute ⓘ
explorationYear 1502 ⓘ
1503 ⓘ
exploredBy Christopher Columbus ⓘ
exploredDuringVoyage Fourth voyage of Christopher Columbus ⓘ
governedAs ducal fief ⓘ
seignorial possession ⓘ
grantedAsHereditaryDukedomTo descendants of Christopher Columbus ⓘ
hereditaryTo heirs of Christopher Columbus ⓘ
historicalRegionOf Castilian overseas possessions ⓘ
historicalStatus defunct territory ⓘ
languageOfAdministration Spanish ⓘ
legalBasis Spanish royal decree ⓘ
royal grant ⓘ
locatedIn Central America ⓘ
locatedOnCoastOf Caribbean Sea ⓘ
locatedOnIsthmusOf Isthmus of Panama ⓘ
namedInHonorOf Christopher Columbus ⓘ
nobleRankAssociated duke ⓘ
notableDuke Diego Colón ⓘ
Luis Colón y Álvarez de Toledo ⓘ
partOf Spanish Empire ⓘ
presentDayTerritoryIncludes Costa Rica ⓘ
Panama ⓘ
relatedModernCountry Republic of Panama ⓘ
linked to: Panama
relatedModernName Veraguas Province ⓘ
relatedTitle Admiral of the Ocean Sea ⓘ
Viceroy of the Indies ⓘ
linked to: Viceroy
religionOfColonialAdministration Roman Catholicism ⓘ
subjectOf pleitos colombinos ⓘ
successorTerritory Duchy of Veragua ⓘ
Province of Veragua ⓘ
Royal Veragua ⓘ
timePeriod 16th century ⓘ
Spanish colonial era ⓘ

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