British New Guinea

British possession on the island of New Guinea
AdministrativeArea protectorate Q2645837
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

British New Guinea

Summary

British New Guinea is a protectorate[1]. It draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (protectorate category, ranking #20 of 28).[2]

Key Facts

  • British New Guinea's instance of is recorded as protectorate[3].
  • British New Guinea's instance of is recorded as crown colony[4].
  • British New Guinea's capital is recorded as Port Moresby[5].
  • British New Guinea's IdRef ID is recorded as 027805549[6].
  • British New Guinea's Commons category is recorded as British New Guinea[7].
  • +1884-10-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British New Guinea[8].
  • British New Guinea was dissolved in +1902-03-18T00:00:00Z[9].
  • British New Guinea's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -9.47888888888889, 'lon': 147.1494438888889}[10].
  • British New Guinea's replaced by is recorded as Territory of Papua[11].
  • British New Guinea's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120rr5kz[12].
  • British New Guinea's PM20 geo code is recorded as D21[13].
  • British New Guinea's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/34df23af-5945-435d-ad9c-9cee9d80ecbc[14].

Body

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include protectorate[3] and crown colony[4].

History and Context

+1884-10-21T00:00:00Z marks the founding of British New Guinea[8].

Why It Matters

British New Guinea draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (protectorate category, ranking #20 of 28).[2] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). British New Guinea. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/british-new-guinea
MLA “British New Guinea.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/british-new-guinea.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_british-new-guinea_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{British New Guinea}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/british-new-guinea}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): British New Guinea — https://4ort.xyz/entity/british-new-guinea (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/british-new-guinea · Last refreshed: