Fort Caroline
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Fort Caroline was an attempted French colonial settlement in Florida, located on the banks of the St. Johns River in present-day Duval County. It was established under the leadership of René Goulaine
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Floride françoise ("French Florida"), by Pierre du Val, 17th century
Fort Caroline shown in an old etching
Founding of Fort Caroline depicted in Histoire de la Marine, de la voile à l'atome by Philippe Masson
St. Augustine, Florida
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St. Augustine or Saint Augustine is a city in and the county seat of St. Johns County, Florida, United States. Located 40 miles south of downtown Jacksonville, the city is on the Atlantic coast of nor
Fort Caroline
…and his Huguenot settlers to stake a claim in French Florida ahead of Spain. The French colony came into conflict with the Spanish, who established St. Augustine on 8 September 1565, and Fort Caroline was sacked by Spanish troops under Pedro Menéndez de Avilés on 20 September. The Spanish continued to occupy the…
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Alcazar Hotel, St. Augustine, FL, US
Facade of Cathedral of St. Augustine