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What state is named after a British King?
Carolina was named by King Charles the Second of England after his father Charles the First. Carolinus being Latin for Charles.
Charlestown was named after this person?
Charleston was named after the king, King Charles II of England. The city is located the state South Carolina.
Who is North Carolina named after?
North Carolina US state was named after two kings of England, King Charles I and King Charles II. The state's nickname is Tar Heel State.
Namesake of Maryland?
the origan of state name is named for Queen Henrietta maria,wifeof England's King Charles 1
What state as a colony was named for a king of England?
The most widely-hunted and most colorful duck in North America (the Carolina Duck) was also named for King Charles I of England, who had the American Province of Carolina named after him in 1629.
What us state named after Charles 1 wife?
what US state was named after king charles wife
When did King Charles became King of England?
There were two kings of England named Charles. Take your pick from the related questions below.
Which state was named for the king of England?
Georgia
What does Maryland means?
The state of Maryland in the US was named in honour of Queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of the King Charles the First of England.
Which states are named after saints?
The state of Maryland was named to honor queen Henrietta Maria, the wife of England's King Charles I. Some say the state was named after the Virgin Mary. Both versions may be correct.
What does South Carolina mean?
it was named after King Charles II of England (charles in latin is Carolus)
Who was charlestown named after?
Charlestown Massachusetts was named after King Charles I of England. see www.charlestownbusiness.com/history.html
