Which european country built the first permanent settlement in what is now the united states?
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Spain
European colonization of the Americas List of North American settlements by year of foundation
Which european country built the first permanent settlement in what is now the united states?
List of North American settlements by year of foundation European colonization of the Americas Jamestown, Virginia Timeline of the European colonization of North America History of Louisiana St. Augustine, Florida History of Massachusetts Former colonies and territories in Canada History of Canada French colonization of the Americas
This is a list of <b>settlements</b> in North America by founding year and present-day 
<b>country</b>. ... Oldest continuously inhabited <b>European</b> established <b>settlement</b> in the 
... <b>United States</b>, <b>First European settlement</b> in the continental <b>United States</b>. ... of 
the <b>now</b> dissolved Netherlands Antilles, <b>now</b> autonomous constituent <b>country</b> of 
the&nbsp;... The <b>European</b> colonization of the Americas describes the history of the 
<b>settlement</b> and ... the site became the <b>first permanent European settlement</b> in the 
Americas. ... Mexico City, the chief city of what the Spanish were <b>now</b> calling &quot;
New Spain&quot;. ... between Native Americans and <b>Europeans</b> in the present-day 
<b>United States</b>. The Jamestown <b>settlement</b> in the <b>Colony</b> of Virginia was the <b>first permanent</b> 
English <b>settlement</b> ... The modern conception of Slavery in the colonial <b>United</b> 
<b>States</b> was ... is <b>today</b> Williamsburg, Virginia; Jamestown ceased to exist as a 
<b>settlement</b>, ... a presence in the New World, while other <b>European countries</b> 
moved more&nbsp;... This is a chronology and timeline of the colonization of North America, with 
founding dates of selected <b>European</b> settlements. ... in Puerto Rico; 1496: Santo 
Domingo, the <b>first European permanent settlement</b>, is <b>built</b>. ... 1501: Corte-Real 
brothers explore the coast of what is <b>today</b> the Canadian ... <b>United States</b> portal; 
flag&nbsp;... The history of the area that is <b>now the US</b> state of Louisiana began roughly 
10,000 years ago. The <b>first</b> traces of <b>permanent settlement</b>, ushering in the 
Archaic period, ... <b>European</b> settlement in the Louisiana colony was not 
exclusively French; in the 1720s, ... Enslaved Africans <b>built the first</b> levees under 
planter direction. St. Augustine (From Spanish: San Agustín) is a city in the Southeastern <b>United</b> 
<b>States</b>, on the Atlantic coast of northeastern Florida. Founded in 1565 by Spanish 
explorers, it is the oldest continuously inhabited <b>European</b>-established <b>settlement</b> 
in the contiguous <b>United States</b>. ... The county seat of St. Johns County, St. 
Augustine is part of Florida&#39;s <b>First</b>&nbsp;... <b>Europeans</b> began exploring the coast <b>in the</b> 16th century, but they <b>made</b> few 
attempts at <b>permanent settlement</b> anywhere. <b>Early European</b> explorers <b>of the</b> 
New&nbsp;... A number of states and polities formerly claimed colonies and territories in 
Canada prior to the ... <b>Early permanent European settlements in what is now</b> 
Canada included the late 16th and 17th century French ... most of which were 
jointly claimed by the <b>United States</b>, which called it the Oregon <b>Country</b>, from 
1818 until the&nbsp;... In 1608 Champlain founded what is <b>now</b> Quebec City, one <b>of the earliest</b> 
<b>permanent settlements</b>, which would become the capital of New France. He took 
personal&nbsp;... The French colonization <b>of the</b> Americas began <b>in the</b> 16th century, and 
continued on into the ... Cartier attempted to create the <b>first permanent European</b> 
<b>settlement</b> in North America ... As the 19th-century historian Francis Parkman 
<b>stated</b>: ... &quot;The descendants <b>of the</b> French who are accustomed to this <b>country</b> [
New France],&nbsp;...
Spain
St. Augustine, Florida