What Country Was Oceanside In?
Oceanside (California, United States of America) lies within 4 different states on Chronica Maps' 39 historical border maps. The longest stretch is under Viceroyalty of New Spain, from 1650 to 1879. The earliest state recorded here is Anasazi (AD 800).
Who ruled Oceanside?
| Period (by border map) | Ruled by |
|---|---|
| 500 BC – AD 799 | Desert hunter-gatherers |
| AD 800 – AD 999 | Anasazi |
| 1000 – 1491 | Unclaimed / no data |
| 1492 – 1499 | Kumeyaay |
| 1500 – 1599 | Pomo |
| 1600 – 1649 | Luiseno |
| 1650 – 1879 | Viceroyalty of New Spain |
| 1880 – 1913 | United States of America |
| 1914 – today | United States |
Based on approximate historical borders; towns close to a frontier may be assigned to a neighbouring state.