San Miguel de Gualdape

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San Miguel de Gualdape was a short-lived early 16th-century Spanish colonial settlement in what is now the southeastern United States, notable as one of the first European attempts at colonization in North America.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Spanish colonial settlement
archaeological site candidate
former populated place
approximateLocation Atlantic coast of the southeastern United States
causeOfDestruction disease
internal conflict
starvation
colonizingPower Spain NERFINISHED
coordinateLocationStatus unknown
country Spanish Empire
discoveryStatus exact site not yet archaeologically confirmed
dissolved 1526
documentedIn Spanish colonial chronicles
duration a few months
endTime 1526
followedBy later Spanish settlements in La Florida
foundedBy Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón NERFINISHED
founder Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón NERFINISHED
governor Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón NERFINISHED
hasEthnicGroup Spaniards NERFINISHED
enslaved Africans
local Native American groups
hasHistoricalSignificance among earliest European settlements in what is now the United States
hasPopulationType Spanish settlers
enslaved Africans
indigenous peoples in surrounding area
hasTypeOfGovernment colonial administration under Spanish Crown
historicalEra Age of Discovery NERFINISHED
early 16th century
inception 1526
languageOfAdministration Spanish
locatedIn southeastern United States NERFINISHED
locatedInPresentDay American Southeast
United States NERFINISHED
locatedOnContinent North America
namedAfter Saint Michael NERFINISHED
notableFor being an early Spanish colony north of present-day Florida
being one of the first European attempts at colonization in North America
early use of enslaved Africans in what is now the United States
partOf Spanish colonization of the Americas NERFINISHED
early European colonization of North America
partOfConflict Spanish–indigenous interactions in early colonial period
precededBy Spanish reconnaissance voyages along the Atlantic coast
religion Roman Catholicism
significantEvent abandonment of settlement
death of Lucas Vázquez de Ayllón
failure of early Spanish colonization attempt
internal mutiny
startTime 1526

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Spanish Florida hasSettlement San Miguel de Gualdape