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Christopher Columbus lands at Hispaniola
August 31, 1492
Columbian Exchange
1492
Treaty of Tordesillas
1494
First Spanish colony
August 31, 1496
Encomienda System
1512
Hernan Cortes invades Mexico
1519
The rise of the Atlantic Slave trade
1525
Francisco Pizzaro invaded Peru
1532
Spain authorizes Coronado's conquest/ his expedition
1540
Las Casas on subjugation of the Indians
1550
Tobacco arrives in Europe
1555
St. Augustine is established
1565
First English colony
August 17, 1585
Roanoke disappears
January 7, 1588
England defeats the Spanish Armada
May 26, 1588
Tensions between Catholics and Protestants
April 28, 1612
Pilgrims land at Plymouth Rock
July 18, 1620
Dutch buy Manhattan
April 8, 1626
The Pequot War
April 13, 1637
Plymouth merges with Massachusetts colony
May 18, 1691
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