Colony of settlement
See also: Colony
A colony of settlement is a Colonie dependant on a Métropole which sends people to it - men, women and children - in order to establish a presence perennial and autonomous and to build a company there. This opened out new business and develops in particular thanks to agriculture, hunting and for the trade. She is opposed to the Colony-counter.
The term comes from the Latin colonia which indicates an extent reserved for agriculture. Colonia drift of the verb anger , to cultivate the ground. With the Roman epoch, the term indicates an extent conquered to be inhabited, and where a populated colony was established free citizens, Roman and Latin.
But the concept of colony was already known Greek , in several forms: to see Greek Colonization.
Today, one speaks about “colony of settlement” in connection with the civil population of the occupying power established (in violation of the Fourth of the Geneva Conventions) in a territory militarily occupied (especially in the israélo-Palestinian context).
Some examples
- the Iceland, colonized by the Vikings;
- the east coast of North America, the Australia and the New Zealand colonized by the British ;
- the News-France and the Algeria colonized by the French;
See too
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related Articles on the colonial processes:
- Greek Colonization
- Colony (Rome)
- French Colonies
- Clérouquie
- Protectorate | Dominion
Simple: Colony Zh-min-nan: Si̍t-bîn-tē
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