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Beginning in the second half of the 16th century, the Kingdom of Spain established a number of missions throughout La Florida in order to convert the Native Americans to Christianity, to facilitate control of the area, and to prevent its colonization by other countries, in particular, England and France. Spanish Florida originally included much of what is now the Southeastern United States, although Spain never exercised long-term effective control over more than the northern part of what is now the State of Florida from present-day St. Augustine to the area around Tallahassee, southeastern Georgia, and some coastal settlements, such as Pensacola, Florida. A few short-lived missions were established in other locations, including Mission Santa Elena in present-day South Carolina, around the

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  • Spanish missions in Florida (en)
  • Missions espanyoles a Florida (ca)
  • Misiones españolas en Florida (es)
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  • Les Missions espanyoles a Florida són les missions establertes des del segle XVI a La Florida per part de la Corona espanyola amb la finalitat d'expandir-se territorialment i econòmicament cap al nord del continent americà i convertir als nadius de la zona al catolicisme. També complien la funció de prevenir-ne la conquesta pels francesos i els britànics. (ca)
  • Las Misiones españolas en Florida son las misiones establecidas desde el siglo XVI en La Florida por parte de la Corona española con el fin de expandirse territorial y económicamente hacia el norte del continente americano y convertir a los nativos de la zona al catolicismo. También cumplían la función de prevenir la conquista de la misma por los franceses y los británicos. (es)
  • Beginning in the second half of the 16th century, the Kingdom of Spain established a number of missions throughout La Florida in order to convert the Native Americans to Christianity, to facilitate control of the area, and to prevent its colonization by other countries, in particular, England and France. Spanish Florida originally included much of what is now the Southeastern United States, although Spain never exercised long-term effective control over more than the northern part of what is now the State of Florida from present-day St. Augustine to the area around Tallahassee, southeastern Georgia, and some coastal settlements, such as Pensacola, Florida. A few short-lived missions were established in other locations, including Mission Santa Elena in present-day South Carolina, around the (en)
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