New Granada
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New Granada may refer to various former national denominations for the present-day country of Colombia.
New Granada may also mean:
- New Kingdom of GranadaNew Kingdom of GranadaThe New Kingdom of Granada was the name given to a group of 16th century Spanish colonial provinces in northern South America governed by the president of the Audiencia of Bogotá, an area corresponding mainly to modern day Colombia and parts of Venezuela. Originally part of the Viceroyalty of...
, from 1538 to 1717 - Viceroyalty of New GranadaViceroyalty of New GranadaThe Viceroyalty of New Granada was the name given on 27 May 1717, to a Spanish colonial jurisdiction in northern South America, corresponding mainly to modern Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela. The territory corresponding to Panama was incorporated later in 1739...
, from 1717 to 1810, re-established from 1816 to 1819 - United Provinces of New GranadaUnited Provinces of New GranadaThe United Provinces of New Granada was a country in South America from 1811 to 1816, a period known in Colombian history as the Patria Boba. It was formed from areas of the New Kingdom of Granada. The government was a federation with a parliamentary system, consisting of a weak executive and...
, from 1810 to 1816 - Republic of New GranadaRepublic of New GranadaThe Republic of New Granada was a centralist republic consisting primarily of present-day Colombia and Panama with smaller portions of today's Ecuador, and Venezuela. It was created after the dissolution in 1830 of Gran Colombia. It was later abolished in 1858 when the Granadine Confederation was...
, from 1830 to 1858 - Granadine ConfederationGranadine ConfederationThe Granadine Confederation was a short-lived federal republic established in 1858 as a result of a constitutional change replacing the Republic of New Granada. It comprised the present day nations of Colombia and Panama...
, from 1858 to 1863
New Granada may also mean:
- Nueva Granada, MagdalenaNueva Granada, MagdalenaNueva Granada is a town and municipality of the Magdalena Department in northern Colombia.-External links:...
, Colombia - Nueva Granada, UsulutánNueva Granada, UsulutánNueva Granada is a municipality in the Usulután department of El Salvador....
, El Salvador - Military University Nueva GranadaMilitary University Nueva GranadaThe Nueva Granada Military University , also called UMNG, is a public,auto sufficient, national, coeducational university based in the city of Bogotá, Colombia.-History:...
, Colombia