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23 de may. de 2024 · Spanish Florida (Spanish: La Florida) was the first major European land-claim and attempted settlement-area in northern America during the European Age of Discovery. La Florida formed part of the Captaincy General of Cuba, the Viceroyalty of New Spain, and the Spanish Empire during Spanish colonization of the Americas.
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Florida was a Spanish territory frequently attacked and...
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The Spanish evacuated the few surviving members of the...
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Hace 3 días · The Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León landed there in 1513, named the territory La Florida (meaning “The Flower” in Spanish), and claimed it for Spain. Florida played a prominent role in the historic struggles of European powers to control the Americas and the Caribbean.
10 de may. de 2024 · Spain contended that West Florida was Spanish territory and therefore it could not be sold to the United States. From 1803 to 1810, the Spanish held onto tenuous control of this territory....
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9 de may. de 2024 · Forces under Gen. Andrew Jackson invaded Spanish Florida, attacked several key locations, and pushed the Seminoles farther south into Florida. St. Marks, Fla., April 1818 -- Two Seminole chiefs, or micos are captured by Jackson's forces who used the ruse of flying the British flag to lure the Indians to them.
Hace 6 días · Florida subsequently became part of the Spanish empire, maintaining close contacts with Mexico and the Spanish Carribean. The British took control of Florida following the end of the Seven Years' War (the French and Indian War in North America).
