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it was the capital of virginia from 1699-1780
Richmond, Virginia.
Montgomery, Alabama was a temporary capital until it later moved to Richmond, Virginia
The capital of the Confederate States of America was moved from Montgomery, Alabama to Richmond, Virginia, in May 1861.
The Confederate States of America existed from 1861 to 1865. Montgomery, Alabama served as the capital of the Confederate States of America from February 4 until May 29, 1861. Richmond, Virginia was chosen for the interim capital. Richmond was named the new permanent capital on May 30, 1861.
It became the Capital in about 1698, and moved to Richmond in 1780.
williamsburg moved to Richmond in 1780
in 1780
Williamsburg
Most state capitals are chosen due to their central location within the state. Such was the case when Virginia's capital was moved from Williamsburg in 1780. They also hoped to isolate Virginia's capital from British attack, but British forces burned the new capital anyway in 1781.
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it was the capital of virginia from 1699-1780
williamsburg was important because it was the capital of Virginia from1699 to around 1780
No. Williamsburg was the capital of Virginia from about 1699 to 1780 but never of the US.
Montgomery, Alabama was the initial confederate capital city. The confederate capital moved to Richmond, Virginia. The last Confederate capital was Danville, Virginia.
The first capital of Virginia was Jamestown in 1607. Then it became Williamsburg in 1699. Then it became Richmond in 1780.
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