Fort San Juan was built by the Spanish in 1567. Juan Pardo was the leader of the Spanish expedition. However the Spanish did not last in North Carolina because the Native Americans burned down six forts in North Carolina and South Carolina and killed all but one of the 120 men in these forts in 1568.
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Spanish explorers were the first Europeans to explore North America.
Giovanni da Verrazzano explored North Carolina in 1524 while searching for a northwest passage to Asia. He was commissioned by King Francis I of France to explore the eastern coast of North America and find a route to the Pacific Ocean. Verrazzano's exploration of North Carolina was part of his broader mission to map and discover new lands for France.
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Ferdinand Magellan never explored North Carolina. He sailed around South America and then to Guam and the Philippines.