Definition of Republic of Colombia

1. Noun. A republic in northwestern South America with a coastline on the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea; achieved independence from Spain in 1821 under the leadership of Simon Bolivar; Spanish is the official language.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Republic Of Colombia

Republic of Armenia
Republic of Austria
Republic of Azerbaijan
Republic of Belarus
Republic of Benin
Republic of Bolivia
Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Republic of Botswana
Republic of Bulgaria
Republic of Burundi
Republic of Cameroon
Republic of Cape Verde
Republic of Chad
Republic of Chile
Republic of China
Republic of Colombia (current term)
Republic of Costa Rica
Republic of Cote d'Ivoire
Republic of Croatia
Republic of Cuba
Republic of Cyprus
Republic of Côte d'Ivoire
Republic of Djibouti
Republic of Ecuador
Republic of El Salvador
Republic of Equatorial Guinea
Republic of Equitorial Guinea
Republic of Estonia
Republic of Fiji
Republic of Finland

Literary usage of Republic of Colombia

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cambridge Modern History by Adolphus William Ward, George Walter Prothero (1907)
"After this stroke of large political strategy, he returned to Angostura and proclaimed the union of New Granada and Venezuela in the Republic of Colombia. ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1903)
"The Republic of Colombia may establish judicial tribunals within said zone, which shall have exclusive jurisdiction of all controversies between citizens of ..."

3. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"The republic of Ecuador was established in 1830 as the outcome of a civil war which separated the members of the original republic of Colombia formed by ..."

4. The American Year Book: A Record of Events and Progress by Francis Graham Wickware, (, Albert Bushnell Hart, (, Simon Newton Dexter North, William M. Schuyler (1915)
"The Government of the Republic of Colombia, In its own name and in the name of ... Article II The Republic of Colombia shall enjoy the following rights in ..."

5. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents, 1789-1897 by United States President (1897)
"Subsequently to the conclusion of this convention a treaty was negotiated between the Republic of Colombia and Great Britain, by which it was stipulated ..."

6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Venezuela also had its origin in 1830 in the break-up of the Bolivar republic of Colombia. The Spanish flag was cut down in this province in 1811 and the ..."

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