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Virginia was given its nickname, "The Old Dominion", by King Charles II of England at the time of The Restoration, because it had remained loyal to the crown during the English Civil War.
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What West Virgina's nickname?
Virginia's nickname is "The Old Dominion State"
What is the nickname of Virginia tech?
Hokies
How did Virginia get its nickname ''old Dominion?
chales II gave it to Virginia.
What is Virginia's nickname given by King Charles the second?
Ok, so Charles the second named Virginia Old Dominion. I don't know why, but the name stuck and that is Virginia's nickname.
What is virginas nickname?
Virginia's nickname is "The Old Dominion State"
What is the state nickname to West Virginia?
West Virginia is nicknamed "The Mountain State."
Which state could have the nickname Ginny?
The name Virginia is often shortened to Ginny.
Why is Virginia's nickname so important to Virginia?
Because it was named from the Virginia Company in the early 1600's.
Virginia's state nickname?
the old dominion
What is Virginia's state nickname?
Old Dominion :)
West Virginia's nickname is?
The Mountain State.
What is the nickname of West Virginia?
The Mountain State.
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