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1492
Hispaniola
Colombus lands on Hispaniola in the carribean -
1513
Balboa discovery
Balboa discovers the Pacific Ocean in Panama -
1521
Cortez conquers
Cortez conquers the Aztecs at Mexico City -
1531
De Soto exploration
De Soto explores the region between Florida and Mississippi River -
First permanent English settlement
The first English settlement was found in Jamestown, Virginia -
Mayflowers Pilgrims
Mayflower Pilgrims found Plymouth colony in Massachusetts -
English settlers defeat Native Americans
English settlers defeat Natives Americans in kings philips war -
France claims Mississippi River
France claims the Mississippi River Valley and names It Louisiana