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    During the Age of Discovery, a large scale colonization of the Americas, involving a number of European countries, took place primarily between the late...
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    German attempts at the colonization of the Americas consisted of German Venezuela (German: Klein-Venedig, also German: Welser-Kolonie), St. Thomas and...
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  • This is a chronology and timeline of the European colonization of the Americas, with founding dates of selected European settlements. 986: Norsemen settle...
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    Portuguese colonization of the Americas (Portuguese: Colonização portuguesa da América) constituted territories in the Americas belonging to the Kingdom of Portugal...
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    The Curonian colonization of the Americas was performed by the Duchy of Courland and Semigallia (now Latvia), which was the second-smallest state to colonise...
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    The Hospitaller colonization of the Americas occurred during a 14-year period in the 17th century in which the Knights Hospitaller of Malta, at the time...
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    The Netherlands began its colonization of the Americas with the establishment of trading posts and plantations, which preceded the much wider known colonization...
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    primarily involved the European colonization of the Americas, though it also included the establishment of European colonies in India and in Maritime...
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    Native American revolts, the political ramifications of the Crimean War, and unable to fully colonize the Americas to their satisfaction, the Russians...
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    Italy and the colonization of the Americas was related to Primarily: An aborted attempt to create a colony in the Americas, in what is now French Guiana...
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    settlements in the Americas comprised a number of failed or abandoned Scottish settlements in North America; a colony at Darien on the Isthmus of Panama; and...
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    Basque heritage in some places in the Americas, the most famous of which being Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Central America, Guatemala and Antioquia, Colombia...
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    Dutch colonization of the Americas History of Denmark History of Greenland History of Norway Virgin Islands National Park Danish people in Greenland The Fate...
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    The British colonization of the Americas is the history of establishment of control, settlement, and colonization of the continents of the Americas by...
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    The Indigenous peoples of the Americas are groups of people native to a specific region that inhabited the Americas before the arrival of European settlers...
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    Population figures for the Indigenous peoples of the Americas prior to European colonization have been difficult to establish. Estimates have varied widely...
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    beyond the traditional range of Norse colonization. A small ivory statue that appears to represent a European has also been found among the ruins of an Inuit...
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  • colonization of the Americas. According to the Sagas of Icelanders, Norse sailors (often called Vikings) from Iceland first settled Greenland in the 980s...
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    some Caribbean islands and parts of Northern South America. European colonization of the Americas led to the rise of new cultures, civilizations and eventually...
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    The Spanish colonization of the Americas began in 1493 on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola (now Haiti and the Dominican Republic) after the initial...
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    France began colonizing the Americas in the 16th century and continued into the following centuries as it established a colonial empire in the Western Hemisphere...
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    list of American foods and dishes. There are a few foods that predate colonization, and the European colonization of the Americas brought about the introduction...
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    European colonization settlement attempts of West Africa and the Caribbean. Like Brandenburg, which had far larger German colonising power before the...
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  • 1776 United Colonies, name of the United States used in 1775 until September 1776 European colonization of the Americas American imperialism United States...
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    population of America. Diseases introduced from Europe and West Africa devastated the indigenous peoples, and the European powers colonized the Americas. Mass...
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    launched the colonization of the Americas, basing their territorial claims on the Treaty of Tordesillas of 1494. This treaty demarcated the respective...
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    The American Colonization Society (ACS), initially the Society for the Colonization of Free People of Color of America, was an American organization founded...
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  • Exploration of South America Age of Discovery#Inland Spanish expeditions (1519–1532) European colonization of the Americas Voyages of Christopher Columbus v t e...
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    the history of the Americas spanning the time from the original settlement of the Americas in the Upper Paleolithic until the European colonization of...
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    the first wave of European colonization. The colonization reshaped power dynamics causing geopolitical shifts in Europe and creating new centers of power...
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