The first Europeans to reach the Colorado area, were Spanish. Juan de Onate founded what was then called Santa Fe De Nuevo Mejico in 1598. In 1803, the United States obtained the territory via the Louisiana Purchase. However, the Spanish challenged the claim, and when Zebulon Pike tried to explore the territory, he was arrested.
When the first Europeans came.
Spanish settlers
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The Europeans settled the first permanent settlement in Colorado in the San Luis Valley. It was settled in 1851 and is the oldest continuous settlement.
The Colorado Gold rush brought many pioneers and miners that built there offiacal homes but before that, Europeans came and discovered Colorado's Indian's living there.
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the first Europeans came in 1497
The first Europeans to reach Canada were the Vikings.