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Who was the leader who led the first groups to San Diegoand built the first forts?
The leader who led the first groups to San Diego and built the first forts was Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo. He was a Portuguese explorer sailing under the Spanish flag and is credited with the European discovery of San Diego Bay in 1542. Cabrillo established the first settlement in the area, which included the construction of forts to secure Spanish claims in California. His expeditions laid the groundwork for future Spanish colonization in the region.
Why were slave forts built where they were?
slave forts were built by the coast because when the slaves were captured they would be "stored" in the forts. When the ship would arrive they would simply be lead out of the forts and taken aboard the ships
Why were presidios established?
Presidio's are forts. Forts protect areas, cities, and coastal regions from invasion.
When did Bombardment of the Selee River Forts happen?
Bombardment of the Selee River Forts happened on 1871-06-01.
Name given to Spanish soldiers who sought wealth and glory?
Conquistadors.
What is another name for Spanish forts?
another name for spanish forts are presidio. It is in spanish
Why do cities in California have Spanish names?
The area was settled by the Spanish and used to be part of Mexico. Most of the Spanish-language names are the names they were given at the time of settlement.
What are Spanish forts called?
Presidios
What were spanish forts in America called?
I think they are called Presidios.Really, there were many different fortifications in the spanish america. Some were named Castillos (castles) other names you can find are Fortines, Baterías, Fuertes, Baluartes, Baterias, etc. It all depended on the size and the era when they were constructed; remember that the spanish empire ruled in America since 1492 to the Spanish-American (US) war in 1898.Spanish forts in America were called presidios which means garrison or fort in Spanish. Many were constructed in California and the desert southwest.
What is Forts names in Virgina?
Fort Belvoir.
Why did the Spanish colonizers in the Philippines build forts?
The Spanish colonizers built forts to protect themselves from periodic assaults coming from defiant natives and Muslim raiders.
Who designed the forts of Puerto Rico?
The Spanish built them.
What forts did the Spanish colonizers build in the Philippines?
FORTS IN THE PHILIPPINESThe following are the forts that the Spanish colonizers built in the Philippines:* Fort San Pedro in Cebu City * Fort Santiago in Intramuros, Manila * La Fuerza del Pilar in Zamboanga
Spanish troops captured British forts along the Mississippi River and Hudson Bay?
No, the spanish troops captured british forts along Mississippi river and Gulf of Mexico.
How did spanish make the missions safe?
They made them safe by building forts with soldiers in them.
What did the Spanish attacks on British forts in the South do?
im not sure
Names given to the Philippines before the spanish?
philinias Achipelago de San Lazaro.magelandsetc.
