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First permanent European colony in the US established by the Spanish

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The Spanish establish the first permanent European colony in what is now the United States at St. Augustine, Florida.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "First permanent European colony in the US established by the Spanish". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 January 2010 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=11109, accessed 09 June 2026.]

11109 First permanent European colony in the US established by the Spanish 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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