Columbia [3]

Columbia [3]

Columbia hieß von 1821–1831 eine südamerikan. Bundesrepublik, welche das span. Vicekönigreich Neugranada u. die Generalcapitanerie von Venezuela oder Caracas umfaßte mit einer Oberfläche von 88000 □M. und einer Seelenzahl von ungefähr 3 Mill. E. war die eigentliche Schöpfung Simon Bolivars, gerieth jedoch bald in Bürgerkriege und trennte sich 1831 in die unabhängigen Republiken Venezuela, Neugranada und Ecuador. Vgl. Bolivar, Ecuador, Neugranada, Venezuela.


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