Colony of Victoria

British colony which later became a state of Australia
AdministrativeArea crown_colony Q56850459
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Colony of Victoria

Summary

Colony of Victoria is a crown colony[1]. It draws 75 Wikipedia views per month (crown_colony category, ranking #41 of 44).[2]

Key Facts

  • Colony of Victoria is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[3].
  • Colony of Victoria's continent is recorded as Australian continent[4].
  • Colony of Victoria's instance of is recorded as crown colony[5].
  • Colony of Victoria's instance of is recorded as self-governing colony[6].
  • Colony of Victoria's capital is recorded as Melbourne[7].
  • Colony of Victoria's official language is recorded as English[8].
  • Colony of Victoria's flag image is recorded as Flag of Victoria (1877–1901).svg[9].
  • Colony of Victoria's coat of arms image is recorded as Badge of Victoria (modern).svg[10].
  • Victoria is named after Colony of Victoria[11].
  • Colony of Victoria's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 140150612[12].
  • Colony of Victoria's GND ID is recorded as 122331-8[13].
  • Colony of Victoria's Commons category is recorded as Colony of Victoria, Australia[14].
  • Colony of Victoria's foundational text is recorded as Australian Constitutions Act 1850[15].
  • +1851-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Colony of Victoria[16].
  • Colony of Victoria was dissolved in +1901-01-01T00:00:00Z[17].
  • Colony of Victoria's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Australian continent[18].
  • Colony of Victoria's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Colony of Victoria[19].
  • Colony of Victoria's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[20].
  • Colony of Victoria's replaces is recorded as Port Phillip District[21].
  • Colony of Victoria's replaced by is recorded as Victoria[22].
  • Colony of Victoria's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11w3gp9h8h[23].
  • Colony of Victoria's National Archives of Australia entity ID is recorded as CO 6[24].

Body

Geography

Colony of Victoria is in the country of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[3]. Its continent is recorded as Australian continent[4].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include crown colony[5] and self-governing colony[6].

History and Context

+1851-07-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Colony of Victoria[16]. Victoria is named after it[11].

Why It Matters

Colony of Victoria draws 75 Wikipedia views per month (crown_colony category, ranking #41 of 44).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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