Gran Colombia
Republic in South and Central America from 1819 to 1831Gran Colombia, or Greater Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, was a state that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern North America from 1819 to 1831. It included present-day Colombia, mainland Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela, along with parts of northern Peru, northwestern Brazil, and claimed the Essequibo region. The terms Gran Colombia and Greater Colombia are used historiographically to distinguish it from the current Republic of Colombia, which is also the official name of the former state.
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Viceroyalty of New Granada
Viceroyalty of the Spanish Empire (1717–1822)
Colegio Nueva Granada
Private international school in Bogotá, Colombia
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United States of Colombia
1863–1886 state in South America
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Colombia Stock Exchange
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Republic of New Granada
1831–1858 state in South America
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Granadine Confederation
1858–1863 federal state in Central and South America
Colegio Jordán de Sajonia
School in Bogotá, Distrito Capital, Colombia
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Cundinamarca State
1857–1886 state of Colombia