Tristán de Luna y Arellano expedition of 1559–1561

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The Tristán de Luna y Arellano expedition of 1559–1561 was a Spanish colonial venture that attempted to establish one of the earliest European settlements in what is now the southeastern United States, ultimately failing due to hurricanes, supply shortages, and internal discord.

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Spanish conquest of Florida hasPart Tristán de Luna y Arellano expedition of 1559–1561