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Colony of Jamaica: The Crown Colony of Jamaica and Dependencies was a British colony from 1655, when it was captured by the English Protectorate from the Spanish Empire. Jamaica became a British colony from 1707 and a Crown colony in 1866. (English/British colony in The Caribbean from 1655 to 1962) [100%] 2024-02-21 [Colony of Jamaica] [History of Jamaica]...
The Colony of Lies: The Colony of Lies is a BBC Books original novel written by Colin Brake and based on the long-running British science fiction television series Doctor Who. It features the Second Doctor, Zoe and Jamie. (2003 novel by Colin Brake) [69%] 2023-09-03 [2003 British novels] [2003 science fiction novels]...
Champion of the Colony: The Champion of the Colony Award is a list that was compiled in the 1940s and 1950s by Australian rules football historian Cecil Clarence Mullen (1895–1983) for Mullen's Australasian Footballers' Almanac in 1950, for Mullen's Footballers' Australian ... [69%] 2024-02-07 [Australian Football League awards] [Australian rules football awards]...
Colony Of The East: Despite a widespread image as an uninviting desert, the Great Plains was the subject of numerous agricultural "colonization" schemes, beginning in 1811 with Lord Selkirk's colony for displaced Scottish crofters at Assiniboia. Similar projects would continue throughout the nineteenth ... (Geography) [69%] 2004-01-01 [North America] [Great Plains]...
History of Jamaica: The Caribbean Island of Jamaica was initially inhabited in approximately 600 AD or 650 AD by the Redware people, often associated with redware pottery. By roughly 800 AD, a second wave of inhabitance occurred by the Arawak tribes, including the ... (none) [64%] 2024-01-20 [History of Jamaica] [Spanish West Indies]...
Sun of Jamaica: "Sun of Jamaica" is a song performed by German group Goombay Dance Band, written by Ekkehard Stein and Wolfgang Jass. The song was released at the end of 1979, and subsequently included on their debut album, Sun of Jamaica. [64%] 2024-01-20 [1980 singles] [Dutch Top 40 number-one singles]...
Geography of Jamaica: Jamaica lies 140 km (87 mi) south of Cuba and 190 km (118 mi) west of Haiti. At its greatest extent, Jamaica is 235 km (146 mi) long, and its width varies between 34 and 84 km (21 and 52 ... (Geographical features of Jamaica) [64%] 2024-01-20 [Geography of Jamaica]
Culture of Jamaica: Jamaican culture consists of the religion, norms, values, and lifestyle that define the people of Jamaica. The culture is mixed, with an ethnically diverse society, stemming from a history of inhabitants beginning with the original inhabitants of Jamaica (the Taínos ... (none) [64%] 2024-01-20 [Jamaican culture]
Fireboats of Jamaica: The Jamaican Fire Brigade operates several fireboats of Jamaica. According to a 2003 article in the Jamaica Gleaner the three fireboats then nominally operated by the Fire Brigade were all in a state of disrepair, and had all been out ... [64%] 2023-06-29 [Fire]
Handbook of Jamaica: The Handbook of Jamaica was an official government handbook of Jamaica first published in 1881 and which continued until the 1950s. The first edition was produced by Laurence R. [64%] 2024-01-20 [Books about Jamaica]
Invasion of Jamaica: The Invasion of Jamaica took place in May 1655, during the 1654 to 1660 Anglo-Spanish War, when an English expeditionary force captured Spanish Jamaica. It was part of an ambitious plan by Oliver Cromwell to acquire new colonies in ... (1655 invasion of Jamaica by the English) [64%] 2024-01-20 [Conflicts in 1655] [Battles involving England]...
Monarchy of Jamaica: The monarchy of Jamaica is a system of government in which a hereditary monarch is the sovereign and head of state of Jamaica. The current Jamaican monarch and head of state, since 8 September 2022, is King Charles III. (Form of government in Jamaica) [64%] 2024-01-20 [Jamaica and the Commonwealth of Nations] [Monarchy in Jamaica]...
Sun of Jamaica: "Sun of Jamaica" is a song performed by German group Goombay Dance Band, written by Ekkehard Stein and Wolfgang Jass. The song was released at the end of 1979, and subsequently included on their debut album, Sun of Jamaica. [64%] 2024-03-14 [1980 singles] [Dutch Top 40 number-one singles]...
Cinema of Jamaica: Despite Jamaica never having a very strong film industry, the island has produced notable films from the 1970s onwards. The most critically acclaimed film is The Harder They Come (1972), by Perry Henzell, which received international acclaim. (none) [64%] 2024-06-22 [Cinema of Jamaica]
Colony of Liberia: The Colony of Liberia, later the Commonwealth of Liberia, was a private colony of the American Colonization Society (ACS) beginning in 1822. It became an independent nation—the Republic of Liberia—after declaring independence in 1847. (Private American colony in West Africa) [64%] 2024-01-19 [American colonization movement] [History of Liberia]...
Colony of Fiji: The Colony of Fiji was a Crown colony that existed from 1874 to 1970 in the territory of the present-day nation of Fiji. London declined its first opportunity to annex the Kingdom of Fiji in 1852. (British colony in Oceania from 1874 to 1970) [64%] 2024-01-11 [Colony of Fiji] [Former countries in Oceania]...
Colony of Tasmania: The Colony of Tasmania (more commonly referred to simply as "Tasmania") was a British colony that existed on the island of Tasmania from 1856 until 1901, when it federated together with the five other Australian colonies to form the Commonwealth ... (British colony (1856–1901)) [64%] 2024-10-05 [Colony of Tasmania] [Colonial history of Tasmania]...
Colony of Queensland: The Colony of Queensland was a colony of the British Empire from 1859 to 1901, when it became a State in the federal Commonwealth of Australia on 1 January 1901. At its greatest extent, the colony included the present-day ... (British crown colony (1859–1901)) [64%] 2024-11-12 [Colony of Queensland]