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Departure from Sanlúcar de Barrameda

When
June 17, 1527
Where
Port of Sanlúcar de Barrameda
Part of
Narváez expedition departure

The expedition departed Spain from Sanlúcar de Barrameda to begin its journey to Florida.

On June 17, 1527, the expedition departed Spain from the port of Sanlúcar de Barrameda at the mouth of the Guadalquivir River. This event initiated the Spanish expedition intended to explore Florida and establish colonial settlements.

Sources

  1. Narváez expedition Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-11

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