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Colonial period (a period in a country's history where it was subject to management by a colonial power) may refer to: European colonization of the Americas
Colonial_period
Territories ruled by the United Kingdom
replace the old mercantilist policies that had characterised the first period of colonial expansion, dating back to the protectionism of Spain and Portugal
British_Empire
Topics referred to by the same term
Colonial period of the Philippines may refer to: History of the Philippines (1565–1898) (Spanish colonial period) History of the Philippines (1898–1946)
Colonial period of the Philippines
Colonial_period_of_the_Philippines
Building design styles associated with the colonial period of the United States
American colonial architecture includes several building design styles associated with the colonial period of the United States, including First Period English
American colonial architecture
American_colonial_architecture
The colonial history of the United States covers the period of European colonization of North America from the early 16th century until the unifying of
Colonial history of the United States
Colonial_history_of_the_United_States
British colony in North America (1606–1776)
The Colony of Virginia was a British colonial settlement in North America from 1606 to 1776. The first effort to create an English settlement in the area
Colony_of_Virginia
Japanese territorial conquests (1895–1945)
The colonial expansion of the Empire of Japan (sometimes known as the Japanese Empire) in the Western Pacific Ocean and East Asia began in 1895 with Japan's
Japanese_colonial_empire
Spanish colonial period of the Philippines
history of the Philippines from 1565 to 1898 is known as the Spanish colonial period. During which the Philippine Islands were ruled as the Captaincy General
History of the Philippines (1565–1898)
History_of_the_Philippines_(1565–1898)
Indigenous ethnic group in Mesoamerica
were far more marginalized in the post-independence period than during the colonial era. In the colonial era the crown had a paternalistic stance toward the
Nahuas
1910–1945 colony of the Empire of Japan
Koreans fell victim to various Japanese war crimes throughout the colonial period, including forced labor, human experimentation, and systemic starvation
Korea_under_Japanese_rule
1500–1815 Portuguese possession in South America
Colonial Brazil (Portuguese: Brasil Colonial), sometimes referred to as Portuguese America, comprises the period from 1500, with the arrival of the Portuguese
Colonial_Brazil
The colonial period of South Carolina saw the exploration and colonization of the region by European colonists during the early modern period, eventually
Colonial period of South Carolina
Colonial_period_of_South_Carolina
history of the Philippines from 1898 to 1946 is known as the American colonial period. It was the United States colonization of the Philippines, and began
History of the Philippines (1898–1946)
History_of_the_Philippines_(1898–1946)
British colony and protectorate (1914–1960)
increasing representation and electoral government by Nigerians. The colonial-period proper in Nigeria lasted from 1900 to 1960, after which Nigeria gained
Colonial_Nigeria
British colonies forming the United States
ISSN 0043-5597. De Pauw, Linda Grant (1977). "Women and the Law: The Colonial Period". Human Rights. 6 (2): 107–113. ISSN 0046-8185. Bradford J. Wood, "'A
Thirteen_Colonies
Colonial history of the African continent
The colonial history of Africa spans from colonial period until the postcolonial period in the history of Africa. By the 1850s, British and German missionaries
Colonial_Africa
Palace in Seoul, South Korea
by the Japanese colonial government. It is estimated that the palace had around 500 buildings in 1888; by the end of the colonial period, only 40 of those
Gyeongbokgung
Archaeological digs have unearthed Hindu-Buddhist artefacts from the pre-colonial period. In 1822, John Crawfurd documented the ruins of a Hindu or Buddhist
History of Indian Singaporeans
History_of_Indian_Singaporeans
the Mesoamerican period with metals such as gold, silver and copper. Other metals were mined and worked starting in the colonial period. The working of
Traditional metal working in Mexico
Traditional_metal_working_in_Mexico
Latin Americans of Spanish descent
people whose ancestors were already present in the territory in the colonial period, regardless their race. The exception are the indigenous population
Criollo_people
(2000 - Present) Pre-Colonial era Lithic stage Archaic stage Formative stage Woodland period Classic stage Mississippian period Post-Classic stage Thirteen
List_of_time_periods
Dutch-era class of nobility in Indonesia
political influence severely limited their autonomy throughout the colonial period, the two kingdoms continued to serve as symbols of Javanese courtly
Priyayi
Old town area of Algiers, Algeria
archives, translated at the beginning of the colonial period. These documents, which belong to the pre-colonial administration, now form the "Archives of
Casbah_of_Algiers
Ethnic group
Archaeological digs have unearthed Hindu-Buddhist artefacts from the pre-colonial period. In 1822, John Crawfurd documented the ruins of a Hindu or Buddhist
Indian_Singaporeans
The Americas prior to European influence
and oral histories. Other civilizations, contemporaneous with the colonial period, were documented in European accounts of the time. For instance, the
Pre-Columbian_era
Vietnam. Although Vietnam already had a vibrant print culture in the pre-colonial period, the circulation of these woodblock prints were largely limited to
Print_culture_in_Vietnam
Uto-Aztecan language of Mexico
Indigenous languages were composed throughout the colonial period, but their quality was highest in the initial period. The friars found that learning all the Indigenous
Nahuatl
2016 South Korean thriller film by Park Chan-Wook
system and the dominance of capital. In contrast, the 1930s Japanese colonial period, the setting of The Handmaiden, was marked by an atmosphere of confusion
The_Handmaiden
Style of architecture used in French colonies
French colonial architecture includes several styles of architecture used by the French during colonization. French colonial architecture has a long history
French_colonial_architecture
Portuguese colony in East Asia (1557–1999)
of the 12-3 incident in 1966, the third was the transition period or post-colonial period, after the Carnation Revolution in 1974 until the handover in
Portuguese_Macau
Historical courtesans in Korea
located in Pyongyang. This system continued well into the Japanese colonial period, during which time the schools training kisaeng were known as gwonbeon
Kisaeng
Philippine ethnolinguistic family group
Taiwanese indgenous peoples instead. Notable Visayan polities in the pre-colonial period include the following: Kedatuan of Madja-as Kedatuan of Dapitan Rajahnate
Visayans
Alcoholic beverage made from agave
socioeconomic history of Mexico during colonial times and in the early years of Independence. Through this period, it was the fourth largest source of tax
Pulque
Indonesian gangster
peasantry. The preman hence became an integral part of the colonial power structure. Although the colonial administration was based in Batavia, they had little
Preman_(Indonesian_gangster)
State of Mexico
trade made the port a highly prized target for pirates during the colonial period, resulting in frequent attacks and sackings. This led to the building
Veracruz
Republic of China, chosen to signify the link re-established between post-colonial Hong Kong and mainland China. The position of red and white on the flag
Flag_of_Hong_Kong
Borough in Mexico City, Mexico
Anacleto Escutia. The most important monastery founded in the area in the colonial period was in Culhuacán by the Augustinians. This monastery was begun in 1552
Iztapalapa
Intentional killing of female infants in India
crime'" during the period of colonial rule in India. Aside from numerous reports and correspondence on infanticide from colonial officials, there was
Female_infanticide_in_India
State of central Mexico
formed the core of the pre-Hispanic Aztec Empire. During the Spanish colonial period, the region was incorporated into New Spain. After gaining independence
State_of_Mexico
Control by distant groups
continuation or imposition of elements of colonial rule through indirect means in the contemporary period. Colonialism is etymologically derived from
Colonialism
State of Mexico
the empire became a separate province which became smaller over the colonial period. The state and its residents played a major role in the Mexican War
Michoacán
Fashion and folk costume of the Philippines
chronology of events that occurred in Philippine history. During the pre-colonial period of the Philippines, men and women in most ethnic groups wore a simple
Fashion and clothing in the Philippines
Fashion_and_clothing_in_the_Philippines
outside of the regulation system in the colonial period. This situation is akin to that of the pre-colonial period, when sex work was regulated, albeit more
Prostitution_in_Vietnam
Ethnic group in western India
negative manner both by medieval Persian accounts and records of the colonial period. From medieval times through to the British Raj, references to the
Meena
Borough in Mexico City, Mexico
municipality of Coyoacán remained independent of Mexico City through the colonial period into the 19th century. In 1857, the area was incorporated into the
Coyoacán
Pakistani Punjabi agricultural community
amongst urban Punjabi Muslims. Many used law to enter politics. During the colonial era, detailed decadal census reports covered the plethora of castes, subcastes
Arain
Colonial period in Mauritania
The period from the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries is the colonial period in Mauritania. Before the nineteenth century, the European powers
Colonial_Mauritania
Japan in the period. According to several studies, the Yayoi created the "Japanese-hierarchical society". During the Japanese colonial period of 1895 to
Japanese_people
State of Mexico
consequences at the end of the colonial period. From the colonial period, Chiapas was relatively isolated from the colonial authorities in Mexico City and
Chiapas
Geographical region in north-eastern South America
river valleys a few centuries later. Over the centuries of the pre-colonial period, the ebb and flow of power between Arawakan and Kalinago interests
The_Guianas
Colonial buildings and structures in Jakarta include those that were constructed during the Dutch colonial period of Indonesia. The period (and the subsequent
Colonial architecture in Jakarta
Colonial_architecture_in_Jakarta
Austronesian ethnic group indigenous to southern Luzon
wade". But this has been rejected by de Tavera as unlikely. Before the colonial period, the term "Tagalog" was originally used to differentiate lowland dwellers
Tagalog_people
Ruling class in the Spanish Philippines
4 The Spanish colonial period (16th century); Vol 5 The Spanish colonial period (17th/18th centuries); Vol 6 The Spanish colonial period (18th/19th centuries);
Principalía
Historic district of Williamsburg, Virginia, US
Colonial Williamsburg is a living-history museum and private foundation presenting a part of the historic district in Williamsburg, Virginia. Its 301-acre
Colonial_Williamsburg
Nam-sŏn who nonetheless did lend support to the Japanese imperialists in colonial period. De Ceuster, Koen (2001). "The Nation Exorcised: The Historiography
Korean collaborators with the Empire of Japan
Korean_collaborators_with_the_Empire_of_Japan
derived from sentiments of the colonial period and continued to persist into the 20th century. During the colonial period of the United States, enslaved
History of medicine in the United States
History_of_medicine_in_the_United_States
City in Sri Lanka
number of educational institutions established during the colonial and post-colonial period. It also has number of commercial institutions, minor industrial
Jaffna
the Spanish colonial authorities continued to appoint tlatoque of Tenochtitlan until the office was abolished in 1565. The monarchic period of Tenochtitlan
List of tlatoque of Tenochtitlan
List_of_tlatoque_of_Tenochtitlan
Indo-Aryan language
the European colonial period in India that advocated a distinction between Urdu and Hindi, leading to the Hindi–Urdu controversy. In colonial India, ordinary
Urdu
the prehispanic period; in the colonial period this pattern continued during the early colonial period, but during the later period (ca. 1650–1821),
History_of_Mexico_City
Indian militant movement, 1826–1947
pejoratively by British colonial authorities as Wahhābī movement (وہابی تحریک), was an Islamic revivalist and anti-colonial militant movement primarily
Mujahidin movement (Tariqah-i-Muhammadiyah)
Mujahidin_movement_(Tariqah-i-Muhammadiyah)
Imperialism period, and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power. The conference ushered in a period of heightened colonial activity
Economy_of_Africa
Pre-colonial Philippine loincloth
either made from barkcloth or from hand-woven textiles. Before the colonial period, bahag were a common garment for commoners and the serf class (the
Bahag_(garment)
list of speakers of the New Hampshire House of Representatives from colonial period and since statehood in 1788. List of New Hampshire General Courts Stark
List of speakers of the New Hampshire House of Representatives
List_of_speakers_of_the_New_Hampshire_House_of_Representatives
Ethnic group
Spanish colonial period, the term indio was used.[citation needed] However, intermarriages occurred mostly during the Spanish colonial period because
Chinese_Filipinos
Ancient city in Bangladesh
century when wealthy Hindu merchants redeveloped it during the British colonial period, revitalising its commercial importance as a hub for cotton fabric
Panam_Nagar
likely through Hinduism in Indonesia, prior to the arrival of European colonial empires in the 16th century. Evidence indicates that Butuan was in contact
Buddhism_in_the_Philippines
Ancient Philippine writing system
Ilocos and Bicol through catechisms administered by friars in the early colonial period. Pedro Chirino, a Spanish priest and Antonio de Morga noted in 1604
Baybayin
District-level town in Northwest, Vietnam
followed by the First Indochina War (1946–1954). During this period, nearly all colonial buildings in Sa Pa were destroyed, and most of the population
Sa_Pa
exploitation of indigenous and African populations continued throughout the colonial period. Initially, the Spanish did not change native power structures and
History_of_Oaxaca
Hospital Chelsea. Flags of Sri Lanka (1815-1948) Colonial flag of British Ceylon, 1815–1875 Colonial flag of British Ceylon, 1875–1948 As the independence
Flag_of_Sri_Lanka
Ethnic Punjabis who are adherents of Islam
wars as war between the Punjab and Hind (India). However, during the colonial period, communal identity began to slowly supersede a more regional one, and
Punjabi_Muslims
buccaneers and combated immorality. Authority of bishops during the colonial period compared to the highest civilian and military authority on the island;
Christianity_in_Cuba
Divides the history of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica into several periods
(900–1521 CE); as well as the post European contact Colonial Period (1521–1821), and Postcolonial, or the period after independence from Spain (1821–present)
Mesoamerican_chronology
Architectural styles
same as had been seen since the Early Modern Period. Dutch Colonial home in Adelaide (1950s) Dutch Colonial house in Mitcham The original fisherman's cottage
Australian residential architectural styles
Australian_residential_architectural_styles
City and district in Puebla, Mexico
exhibitions related to the colonial period including religious art. The rooms also contain elements which recreate aspects of a colonial era home. The basis
Cholula,_Puebla
State of Mexico
can be found in about 40% of the state. From the beginning of the colonial period, much of Guanajato's environment suffered greatly from the mining techniques
Guanajuato
Indonesian traditional puppet figure
10-year-old Prince Abdul Mafakhir in the year 1605. Up until the modern colonial period, ondel-ondel figure was recorded to have a gruesome facial feature
Ondel-ondel
Central African sultanate from 1501 to 1912
prosperity. In the late 19th century, the region became unstable due to colonial expansion and the rise of al-Zubayr and the Mahdists, and Wadai and the
Wadai_Sultanate
State of Mexico
burned down in the colonial period, leading to the construction of the current structure over time. Most of the other colonial period towns were founded
Durango
bought their baked goods from bakeries (and street vendors) since the colonial period. Como pan caliente (like hot bread) is a Mexican expression that means
Mexican_breads
Socially prominent families in colonial Virginia
generations and, as a result, most surnames of First Families date to the colonial period. The American Revolution cut many of the FFV's ties with Britain. While
First_Families_of_Virginia
1911–1964 British protectorate in Southern Africa
History from the Pre-colonial Period to 2008, p. 87. Rotberg (1965), pp. 199, 207. Rotberg (1965), pp. 37–38. Memorandum by the Colonial Secretary on Rhodesia
Northern_Rhodesia
Study of the cultural legacy of colonialism and imperialism
post-colonial era. As a term in contemporary history, postcolonialism occasionally is applied, temporally, to denote the immediate time after the period during
Postcolonialism
Colombian colonial art includes altar wood carving masterpieces and the statues for religious processions. Painting in the colonial period reflected the
Colombian_art
Historical Hindu practice of widow immolation
And The Changing Colonial Discourse. p. 186. Sharma 2001, pp. 6–7. Marshman, John Clark (1876). History of India from the earliest period to the close of
Sati_(practice)
African island country in the Indian Ocean
for wages (especially in the colonial concessions), to the detriment of small individual farms. However, the colonial period was accompanied by movements
Madagascar
Country in South America
during the colonial period, and to oral traditions created by diverse ethnic groups living in what is now Peru during the pre-Columbian period, such as
Peru
City in Guanajuato, Mexico
constructed by Mariano Loreto de la Canal y Landeta. During the late colonial period, this house was the most important secular building, being home to
San_Miguel_de_Allende
periods. These range from the eclectic styles and hybrid forms of the colonial period to the tendency of more contemporary architecture to incorporate trends
Architecture_of_Singapore
Island in the Philippines
one of its most important seaports for centuries since the Spanish colonial period. Due to its strategic location, Corregidor has historically been fortified
Corregidor
turbans for Sikhs, as is mandated in their religion. During the British colonial period, Indian clothing went through many changes and began to reflect an
History of clothing in the Indian subcontinent
History_of_clothing_in_the_Indian_subcontinent
Manuscripts painted by pre-Columbian and colonial Aztec
pre-Columbian Aztec, and their Nahuatl-speaking descendants during the colonial period in Mexico. Most of their content is pictorial in nature and they come
Aztec_codex
during this period. The arrival of the Qadiriyya, a branch of Sufism, from Tanganyika, in the 1920s, was particularly repressed by the colonial government
Islam in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Islam_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Spanish colonial period from 1565 to 1898. The American concept of separation of church and state was introduced during the American colonial period in the
Freedom of religion in the Philippines
Freedom_of_religion_in_the_Philippines
Legal Process: The Colonial Period. Greenwood Press. ISBN 978-0195027457. Tom Costa (2011). "Runaway Slaves and Servants in Colonial Virginia". Encyclopedia
Slavery in the colonial history of the United States
Slavery_in_the_colonial_history_of_the_United_States
Capital and largest city of Peru
valley is named after the river; however, Spanish documents from the colonial period show the opposite to be true. The Flag of Lima is historically known
Lima
British colonial company, 1889–1965
Government had legal advice that the Colonial Office's recognition of the BSAC's rights in practice over a long period, and specific recognition of those
British_South_Africa_Company
the Atlantic slave trade, Asian migrant workers (chinos and coolies) in colonial Mexico and Cuba were subjected to peonage and harsh labor under exploitative
Slavery in colonial Spanish America
Slavery_in_colonial_Spanish_America
Military unit
The Troupes coloniales (French pronunciation: [tʁup kɔlɔnjal], "Colonial Troops") or Armée coloniale ([aʁme kɔlɔnjal],"Colonial Army"), commonly called
Troupes_coloniales
COLONIAL PERIOD
COLONIAL PERIOD
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name for someone from Woolcot in Somerset, possibly so named from Middle English wolle ‘spring’, ‘stream’ + cot ‘cottage’, ‘shelter’.Henry Wolcott (1578–1655), clothier, came from Tolland, Somerset, England, and settled in Windsor, CT, in 1636. His grandson Roger (1679–1767) was colonial governor of CT; his great-grandson Oliver (1726–1797) was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Girl/Female
Latin
Colonist.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from places in Cambridgeshire and South Yorkshire called Wentworth, probably from the Old English byname Wintra meaning ‘winter’ + Old English worð ‘enclosure’. It is, however, also possible that the name referred to a settlement inhabited only in winter. Compare Winterbottom.William Wentworth came from Rigsby, England, to Exeter, NH, in 1639. Benning Wentworth (1696–1770) and his nephew John Wentworth (1737–1820) were both colonial governors of NH.
Girl/Female
Latin
Colonist.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pierce.The name Peirce first appears in colonial American records in 1623 with William Peirce, an English shipmaster who compiled the first almanac in English America.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Colonel of the Army
Girl/Female
Latin
Amazon.
Boy/Male
Latin American
Greater. Also a military rank above Captain and below Colonel.
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin)
English (of Norman origin) : probably from a reduced form of the Anglo-Norman French personal name or nickname Avenant ‘suitable’ or ‘handsome’.Family historians record an Isham Avent in the Carolinas in the 1760s. His father was Colonel Thomas Avent from England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Old Danish personal name Wraghi.One of the leading figures in colonial Charlestown, SC, during the early 18th century was Samuel Wragg (1714–77), who was made a baron for his services to the colony and the crown; as a Loyalist, he was banished from the colony in 1777.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : variant of Goff.Possibly an Americanized spelling of German Gutsch.Several bearers of the name Gooch came from England to VA in the 17th century, with family tradition placing them in a town called Goochland. The best known of these early immigrants was VA colonial governor Sir William Gooch (1681–1751).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Andrews.Swiss German and Hungarian : derivative of the personal name Andreas.Perhaps a reduced form of Greek Andronikos, Andronidis, or some other similar surname, all patronymics from Andreas.William Andros came to VA in 1617 and died there about 1655. Sir Edmund Andros (1637–1714) was the British colonial governor of several provinces in America between 1674 and 1698, most notably NY (1674–81).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Burrell.George Burrill was one of the early settlers at Lynn, MA, in 1638, and the founder of a prominent family in colonial MA. He is believed to have come from Boston in Lincolnshire, England.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Leet.An early American bearer of this name was one of the founders of Guilford, CT. William Leete (c. 1613–83), a colonial governor of New Haven colony and CT, was born at Dodington, Huntingtonshire, England. He converted to Puritanism and sailed for America to escape persecution in May 1639.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Billington, found as such in colonial VA.English : There are also two places in England named Bullington, in Leicestershire and Buckinghamshire, and it is possible that either or both of these could have given rise to the surname.
Boy/Male
English American
Military rank.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the personal name Emery.The poet and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–82) was born in Boston of a line on his father’s side that can be traced back through preachers to the first colonial generation. The name Emerson was brought over from England independently by various other people, including a Thomas Emerson who settled at Ipswich, MA, in about 1636.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : habitational name from a former parish in Morayshire.English : from the medieval personal name Tebald, Tibalt (see Theobald).possibly also an altered spelling of the South German cognate Dippel.John Scott (d. 1738) of Dipple emigrated to the American colonies, became minister of Overwharton parish, Stafford County, VA, and called his estate there Dipple.
Male
English
English surname transferred to forename use, from the name of the city of Lincoln, which was originally called Lindum colonia, LINCOLN means "lake colony."Â
Boy/Male
African, Arabic, German, Swahili
Leader; Officer; Prince; Commander; Colonel
COLONIAL PERIOD
COLONIAL PERIOD
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Tamil
Aim; Destination; Who has a Specific Goal Everywhere; Target
Girl/Female
Tamil
Madhupreetha | மதà¯à®ªà¯à®°à®¿à®¤à®¾
Goddess Durga
Boy/Male
Muslim
Gentleness
Boy/Male
Muslim
Mild, Gentle, Patient, Forbearing, Grown up
Girl/Female
Hindu
Boy/Male
Muslim
Servant of the merciful
Boy/Male
Indian, Kannada
Self-sacrificing; Protective; Sympathetic; Compassionate
Girl/Female
Hindu
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Cornwall)
English (mainly Cornwall) : unexplained. Compare Crego.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : vernacular spelling of Pascal.
COLONIAL PERIOD
COLONIAL PERIOD
COLONIAL PERIOD
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n.
One who promotes or establishes a colony; a colonist.
n.
A colonist.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Colonize
a.
Of or pertaining to husbandmen.
v. t.
To colonize again.
pl.
of Colony
a.
Colossal; of extraordinary height; gigantic.
imp. & p. p.
of Colonize
a.
Between or among colonies; pertaining to the intercourse or mutual relations of colonies; as, intercolonial trade.
a.
Of or pertaining to a colony; as, colonial rights, traffic, wars.
n.
A colonel.
a.
Congenial.
a.
Of a size larger than heroic. See Heroic.
n.
A member or inhabitant of a colony.
v. t.
To plant or establish a colony or colonies in; to people with colonists; to migrate to and settle in.
a.
Colossal.
n.
The chief officer of a regiment; an officer ranking next above a lieutenant colonel and next below a brigadier general.
v. i.
To remove to, and settle in, a distant country; to make a colony.
a.
Of enormous size; gigantic; huge; as, a colossal statue.