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The lifespan of the Maryland Colony
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Giovanni da Verrazano eplores Chesapeake Bay.
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William Claiborne sets up a trading post on Kent Island
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King Charles I gives Maryland to George Calvert.
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Leonard Calvert leads English settlers to Maryland and founds the colony's first capital at St. Mary's City.
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Maryland passes a law tolerating all Christian religions.
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Slavery becomes legal in Maryland.
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Maryland becomes a Royal Colony.
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Maryland's capitol moves to Annapolis.
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The Calverts regain control of Maryland
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