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There is only 1 remaining Spanish fort in America and it is located in Santa Barbara, CA

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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 another name for Spanish forts?

another name for spanish forts are presidio. It is in spanish


What are Spanish forts called?

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What is the purpose of Spanish presidios?

Spanish presidios were military forts established in the Americas, particularly in North America and California, to protect Spanish territories from rival European powers and indigenous groups. They also served as centers for colonization and the spread of Spanish culture and religion.


What are forts called that spanish settlers built?

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