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Spanish explorers came to California thinking it was part of Mexico. They named it California after a song. In the song there is an imaginary island. The is called "Las Sergas de Esplandian."
Garnet Zemlak
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When was California Baptist University founded?
California Baptist University was founded in 1950.
Why was California founded?
California was founded by Spanish missionaries to spread Christianity to the local Native American population. The 21 California Missions were the first settlements by Europeans.
Fort ross in California was founded by people from?
Fort Ross in California was founded by people from Russia.
Where was mission San Juan bautista founded?
San Juan Bautista was founded in Altaloma,California
When was watsonville California founded?
Watsonville was officially founded in 1868
Where was pentecostalism founded?
In California.
What year was California university founded and by who?
It was founded in 1880 I don't know who founded it yet.
When was the city of Torrance California founded?
Torrance, California was first founded and incorporated into California in 1921. It has remained in California until present day: this time-span is about 92 years.
Where was the Death Valley founded?
southeastern california and parts of nevada
In which part of the US was Roblox founded?
Roblox was founded in San Mateo, California.
When was the brewing company Lagunitas founded?
The brewing company Lagunitas was founded in 1993 by a man named Tony Magee. It is named after the town in which it was founded, in California, though the headquarters is now in Petaluma, California.
What was the mission was first founded by FrLasuen?
no the first mission of California was founded by,juniperro serra
