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1559 - Exploration, Colonization
Exploration, Colonization
Some 1,500 Spanish colonists land at Pensacola, Florida, but hostile natives force them to move to Port Royal Sound in what later will become the English colony of South Carolina (see 1561; Ribaut, 1562; St. Augustine, 1565; Albemarle, 1653).
