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It is named in honor of Henrietta Maria, the Queen Consort to King Charles I of England.

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Why do they call the colony Maryland Maryland?

they called Maryland for quin Mary


How Maryland got it name?

she Mary land


What is the capital for Mary land?

The capital of Maryland is Annapolis.


What is the state capitol of Mary land?

Annapolis is the capital city of Maryland.


What is a catchy slogan for Maryland colony?

A catchy slogan will be: You will want to MARY the LAND!


What does a map of Colonial Maryland look like?

It was just like Mary land


What is the capital of Mary land one of the 2 States that gave land for Washington DC?

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Colony owned by george calvert?

It is mary land yo mama ;p


Do you know Maryland's origin now?

There was someone named Queen Maryand they called the unnamed land Mary's landSo they named the land_ Maryland


What was Marylands religion in the 1600s?

Maryland was a Roman Catholic colony. If you break down the name, you can see: Mary Land. The Roman Catholics are the only religion to recognize Mary as holy.


What is Maryland's first capital?

St. Mary's City. Later, Annapolis served is our Nation's capital. Finally, Annapolis served as just the capital of Maryland, Maryland giving up land to D. C.


When was St. Mary's College of Maryland created?

St. Mary's College of Maryland was created in 1840.