Delaware Colony

former colony in North America, part of Great Britain
AdministrativeArea proprietary_colony Q2571194
Delaware Colony
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Delaware Colony

Summary

Delaware Colony is a proprietary colony[1]. It draws 747 Wikipedia views per month (proprietary_colony category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Delaware Colony is located in Province of Pennsylvania[3].
  • Delaware Colony is located in Thirteen Colonies[4].
  • Delaware Colony is in the country of Kingdom of England[5].
  • Delaware Colony is in the country of Kingdom of Great Britain[6].
  • Delaware Colony is on the continent of North America[7].
  • Delaware Colony's instance of is recorded as proprietary colony[8].
  • Delaware Colony's capital is recorded as New Castle[9].
  • Delaware Colony's currency is recorded as Delaware pound[10].
  • Delaware Colony is part of Middle Colonies[11].
  • Delaware Colony's Commons category is recorded as Delaware Colony[12].
  • January 1, 1664 marks the founding of Delaware Colony[13].
  • Delaware Colony was dissolved in June 15, 1776[14].
  • Delaware Colony's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 39.738, 'lon': -75.558}[15].
  • Delaware Colony's topic's main category is recorded as Category:People from colonial Delaware[16].
  • Delaware Colony's replaces is recorded as New Netherland[17].
  • Delaware Colony's replaces is recorded as New Amstel[18].
  • Delaware Colony's replaced by is recorded as Delaware[19].

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Geography

Country listings include Kingdom of England[5], a sovereign state[20], in Kingdom of England[21], founded in 0927[22] and Kingdom of Great Britain[6], a sovereign state[23], in Kingdom of Great Britain[24], founded in 1707[25]. Located in include Province of Pennsylvania[3], a colony[26], in Kingdom of England[27], founded in 1681[28] and Thirteen Colonies[4], a colony[29], in Kingdom of Great Britain[30], founded in 1732[31]. Delaware Colony is on the continent of North America[7]. It is part of Middle Colonies[11].

Designation and Status

Delaware Colony's instance of is recorded as proprietary colony[8].

History and Context

January 1, 1664 marks the founding of Delaware Colony[13].

Why It Matters

Delaware Colony draws 747 Wikipedia views per month (proprietary_colony category, ranking #1 of 1).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . delaware.gov. Retrieved . delaware.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . delaware.gov. Retrieved . delaware.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] . delaware.gov. Retrieved . delaware.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . delaware.gov. Retrieved . delaware.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . delaware.gov. Retrieved . delaware.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location {'lat': 39.738, 'lon': -75.558}
    Capital New Castle
    Replaces
    Located in the administrative territorial entity Province of Pennsylvania, Thirteen Colonies
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007545595105171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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