in 1663, Charles 11 of England granted a charter to start a new colony in North America. He named it Carolina in honour of his father Charles 1. After disputes over governance, the colony split into two, North and South Carolina in 1710
King Charles II of England did not find South Carolina, but did name it for his father, Charles I. The colony of Carolina was founded in the 1670's and was split into northern and southern colonies in 1719.
North and South Carolina were one colony until 1729. Carolina was named to honor Charles IX of France and then Charles I and Charles II of England. Carolina is rooted in Latin and comes from the word Caroliinus. This word is derived from the name Carolus, translated as "Charles."
South Carolina is known as The Palmetto State.
The state flag of South Carolina is The River Flag.
It was VERY stupid but I do not know...Just wanted to type! CYOOL! Jk.
South Carolina was named South Carolina because of King Charles The Second. His name in Latin was Carolas. They changed it to Carolina. The original colony was the Carolinas. When the colony was to become a state, the southern part of the state had different political views that the northern most part so the colony was divided into 2 separate states, One North, One South. The same with the Dakotas.
Originally, North and South Carolina was one colony named after King Charles I, the king of England who reigned during the its settlement. The one large colony was known as Carolian. Later on, the colony was divided into the North and South Carolina. The name Charles comes from Carolus, which is the Latinized form of the Old German ceorl for freeman of the lowest rank. Carolina is the feminine form of Carolus.
We call South Carolina south Carolina because that its name and its in a south direction.
in 1663, Charles 11 of England granted a charter to start a new colony in North America. He named it Carolina in honour of his father Charles 1. After disputes over governance, the colony split into two, North and South Carolina in 1710
in 1663, Charles 11 of England granted a charter to start a new colony in North America. He named it Carolina in honour of his father Charles 1. After disputes over governance, the colony split into two, North and South Carolina in 1710
King Charles II of England did not find South Carolina, but did name it for his father, Charles I. The colony of Carolina was founded in the 1670's and was split into northern and southern colonies in 1719.
· Darlington, South Carolina · Hanahan, South Carolina · Rock Hill, South Carolina · Union, South Carolina · Woodruff, South Carolina · York, South Carolina
The British Colony. It's of the southern coast of South America.
because its south of North Carolina
North Carolina was the northern part of the combined Carolinas. The Carolina part of the name is that Carolina was the colony was named after King Charles. The name Carolina is Latin for Charles.
North and South Carolina were one colony until 1729. Carolina was named to honor Charles IX of France and then Charles I and Charles II of England. Carolina is rooted in Latin and comes from the word Caroliinus. This word is derived from the name Carolus, translated as "Charles."