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Local Resistance

When: 1686
Where: Province of Carolina
Part of: Spanish invasion of South Carolina halted by a hurricane

Paul Grimball organized resistance against the Spanish invasion.

Paul Grimball, a prominent member of the low country gentry, organized resistance to the 1686 Spanish invasion. His actions were part of the broader colonial effort to defend the Province of Carolina against the foreign attack.

Sources

Paul Grimball Wikipedia, revision of 2026-04-22

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