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'''Welcome to the History Portal'''. Here you will find links to the categories and articles that explore Pensacola's rich history.

Pensacola is known as '''[[America's First Settlement]]''' for a colony led by [[Tristán de Luna y Arellano]] in [[1559]], which was wiped out by a [[hurricane]]. Previous Native American inhabitants date back to the [[Deptford]] civilization of around 50 BCE. Pensacola was resettled in [[1698]] and at various times has been under the possession of Spain, France, Britain, the Confederacy and the United States, earning the nickname the '''[[City of Five Flags]]'''.
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	'''Welcome to the History Portal'''. Here you will find links to the categories and articles that explore Pensacola's rich history.		'''Welcome to the History Portal'''. Here you will find links to the categories and articles that explore Pensacola's rich history.

−	Pensacola is known as '''[[America's First Settlement]]''' for ~~an [[Luna expedition\|ephemeral~~ colony]] led by [[Tristán de Luna y Arellano]] in [[1559]], which was wiped out by a [[hurricane]]. Previous Native American inhabitants date back to the [[Deptford]] civilization of around 50 BCE. Pensacola was resettled in [[1698]] and at various times has been under the possession of ~~[[Spanish Pensacola\|~~Spain]], ~~[[French Pensacola\|~~France]], ~~[[British Pensacola\|~~Britain]], the [[Confederacy]] and the United States, earning the nickname the '''[[City of Five Flags]]'''.	+	Pensacola is known as '''[[America's First Settlement]]''' for a colony led by [[Tristán de Luna y Arellano]] in [[1559]], which was wiped out by a [[hurricane]]. Previous Native American inhabitants date back to the [[Deptford]] civilization of around 50 BCE. Pensacola was resettled in [[1698]] and at various times has been under the possession of Spain, France, Britain, the Confederacy and the United States, earning the nickname the '''[[City of Five Flags]]'''.