Hernando de Soto discovered South Carolina in 1540. Later founded in 1663 and got colonized in 1670 in Charleston
South Carolina is a state. and the colony isn't.
The South Carolina Colony, or Province of South Carolina, was originally part of the Province of Carolina, which was chartered in 1663.
Both carolinas became a royal colony in 1729
South Carolina
South Carolina was the eighth colony established in the English Americas. It was originally part of the Province of Carolina, which was granted a charter in 1663. South Carolina became a separate colony in 1712.
The colony north of Georgia was South Carolina.
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North CarolinaIt was North Carolina
South Carolina became a colony in 1663 when King Charles II of England granted a charter to eight Lords Proprietors. The colony was initially part of the larger Carolina colony, which was divided into North and South Carolina in 1712. South Carolina officially became a separate royal colony in 1729.
In the Carolina Colony.
12th colony
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