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Jan 23, 1539
Spain
Spain was the first europens to ever come to North America. Also, Spain had brought pigs and boars to Georgia. This ment that they brought diseases like Small pox -
Jan 1, 1540
Hernado De Soto
He was the first explorer from Spain to enter Georgia. Hernado was looking for the 3 G's (God,Glory,and Gold) but mostly gold, However he never found any and died before could.
The indians treated him like a god till he died in 1542. -
Jan 2, 1562
france
3rd to come to North america/ Georgia, and tried to take over as musch land as possibl. Theywere very interest in trading with indians calling it the "fur trade".Fought many battles over land with Spain, England,and indians. -
Jan 1, 1568
Spanish missions
After De Soto died in 1542 they carried on the missions for a few more hundred of years. These missions were around the Okeefeokee Swamp and a few small places more. The vreason for the missions was because to spred religion and take/find gold. They had stoped because of many attacks. -
James Oglethorpe
James helped create Georgia's first city, Savannah. Hecreated many laws to keep the place in order and tried to create a peaceful city. He had left Savannah in 1742 because of the complains of the malcontents. -
Englands Arrival
England was the 2nd to be in North America/ Georgia. They had many explorers but one wanted to more then just that, he had help create the first city of Geogia, Savannah. Also, his names was James oglethorpe. -
Savannah
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Missisipean indians
The first indians to ever be in Georgia's land were these type of indians.They hunted with sharp weapons called a "Clovis" and hunted mammoths and small animals. Then made houses out the skin from the animals they killed. -
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Georgia History
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