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First European settlement in the present-day US

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Lucas Vazquez de Ayllon establishes the first European settlement in the present-day United States at San Migel de Guadalupe on the South Carolina coast

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "First European settlement in the present-day US". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 March 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=10765, accessed 09 June 2026.]

10765 First European settlement in the present-day US 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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