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Headword Date Article Type
Florida claimed for Spain by Juan Ponce de Leon 1513 Topics Short note
Hernando Cortes leads an expedition to Mexico 1519 Topics Short note
Spain attempts unsuccessfully to colonise Florida 1521 Topics Short note
Cortes attempts to found a colony in Lower California 1533 Topics Short note
First permanent European colony in the US established by the Spanish 1556 Topics Short note
Ribault establishes a Huguenot colony in Florida 1562 Topics Short note
Fort Caroline established by the French in Florida 1564 Topics Short note
Spain eliminates French colonists in Florida and establishes St Augustine 1565 Topics Short note
Spain claims a portion of North America; it is called San Felipe del Nuevo Mexico 1581 Topics Short note
Raleigh colonizes Virginia 1584 Topics Short note
Roanoke Colony founded 1585 - 1590 Topics Short note
Second colony established by English settlers off the coast of the US 1587 Topics Short note
John White brings supplies to Roanoke, Virginia, but the colony is deserted 1590 Topics
Mass American Indian baptism in Florida 1594 Topics Short note
George Weymouth visits the New England court 1605 Topics Short note
120 colonists set off to Virginia under Captain Christopher Newport 1606 Topics Short note
English found colony of Maine 1607 Topics Short note
Lord Somers and Captain Newport leave Plymouth for Virginia 1609 Topics Short note
Dutch first use Manhattan Island as a centre for the fur trade 1612 Topics Short note
Mayflower voyage 1620 - 1620 Topics

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