Editing America's First Settlement
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+ | The first European settlement in what is now the United States was not near Pensacola. | ||
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+ | In 1526, more than three decades before the de Luna expedition, another Spanish explorer named Lucas Vasquez de Ayllon with an expedition of | ||
+ | three ships carrying 600 settlers and 100 horses, established a settlement on the coast of what is present-day Georgia or South Carolina. | ||
+ | This settlement was called San Miguel de Gauldape. | ||
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+ | "San Miguel de Gualdape was the first European settlement inside what is now United States territory, founded by Spaniard Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón in 1526" | ||
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+ | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Miguel_de_Gualdape] |