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British Honduras was the last continental possession of the United Kingdom in the Americas. The colony grew out of the Treaty of Versailles (1783) between Britain and Spain, which gave the British rights to cut logwood between the Hondo and Belize rivers.
- List of colonial governors and administrators of British Honduras
[1] This is a list of viceroys in British Honduras and...
- British Honduras - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
British Honduras was a British Crown colony on the east...
- List of colonial governors and administrators of British Honduras
Honduras Brytyjski – dawna kolonia brytyjska w Ameryce Środkowej. Obecnie stanowi niepodległe państwo Belize. Pierwsza brytyjska osada na obszarze dzisiejszego Belize została założona w 1638. Brytyjskie osadnictwo wywoływało konflikty z Hiszpanami, którzy jednak ostatecznie na mocy pokoju w Utrechcie w 1713 uznali brytyjskie prawa do ...
Honduras, [a] officially the Republic of Honduras, [b] is a country in Central America. ... The Miskito Kingdom found support from northern European privateers, pirates and especially the British formerly English colony of Jamaica, which placed much of the area under its protection after 1740.
Zarządcy kolonialni Belize i Hondurasu Brytyjskiego. Kolonia brytyjska w południowo-wschodniej części półwyspu Jukatan została założona w 1671 przez osadników przybyłych z Jamajki. Początkowo nazywała się osadą Belize i była samodzielna.
British Honduras was a British Crown colony on the east coast of Central America, south of Mexico, from 1749 to 1964, then a self-governing colony, renamed Belize in June 1973, until September 1981, when it gained full independence as Belize.
British Honduras, 1839-1938. First settled by the Maya people, Spain was the first European country to attempt to form a settlement on the land that would become British Honduras; these attempts proved unsuccessful as the Maya drove the Spanish out.
[1] This is a list of viceroys in British Honduras and Belize from the start of British settlement in the area until the colony's independence in 1981. Until 1862, the territory was under the vice-regency of the Governor of Jamaica, and administered by a Superintendent.
