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The Spanish founded the settlement of St. Augustine in 1565.

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What is the order that Saint Augustine founded?

There are several saints named Augustine. Please be specific.


When was Saint Augustine founded by the Spanish?

In 1656 the Spanish founded St. Augustine.


What religious group founded Saint Augustine?

St Augustine was founded by Spanish explorers who were devout Catholics.


St.Augustine was founded by?

a saint named Augustine


When was Saint Augustine Florida established?

St. Augustine was founded by the Spanish in 1565.


Is Saint Augustine the oldest city in the world?

No, Saint Augustine in Florida is not the oldest city in the world. The title of oldest continuously inhabited city is often attributed to cities like Damascus, Jericho, and Aleppo, which have a longer history of human habitation. Saint Augustine, founded in 1565, is the oldest continuously inhabited European-established settlement in the United States.


Spanish founded San Antonio or Saint Augustine?

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Why is Saint Augustine florida important in US history?

The Spanish founded a settlement in what is now Florida and named it Saint Augustine. It is considered historic because it was the first European settlement in what is now the United States (founded in 1565, forty years before Jamestown). Saint Augustine was also the capital of Spanish Florida for two centuries.


When was the first establishment settled in Saint Augustine and by whom?

Saint Augustine Florida was founded by Pedro Menéndez de Avilés on September 8, 1565.


How old is Saint Augustine in 2009?

St. Augustine, Florida, the oldest European settlement in the US, was founded by the Spanish explorer Pedro Menéndez de Avilés in 1565. The city became 444 years old in 2009.


What person founded the Spanish fort city of Saint Augustine?

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Is it Saint Augustine the oldest city in North America?

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