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Put in chronological order the following events that happened during the Spanish exploration of North America.

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The events related to the Spanish exploration of North America can be put in chronological order as follows: Voyages of Columbus to the New World, Atlantic Slave Trade began, Reign of John II of Portugal, Treaty of Toresillas signed, and Pedro Cabral claimed Brazil for the Portuguese Crown.

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The events related to the Spanish exploration of North America can be put in chronological order as follows:

  1. Voyages of Columbus to the New World
  2. Atlantic Slave Trade began
  3. Reign of John II of Portugal
  4. Treaty of Toresillas signed
  5. Pedro Cabral claimed Brazil for the Portuguese Crown
  6. Reign of Charles I of Spain (Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire)
  7. René Goulaine de Laudonnière led French expedition to Florida, founded Fort Caroline
  8. Voyages of Jacques Cartier
  9. Samuel de Champlain established the colony of New France
  10. Spanish Conquest of Tenochtitlan began
  11. La Noche Triste
  12. Tenochtitlan fell to the Spanish under Cortés
  13. Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire
  14. De Las Casas publishes A Short Account of the History of the Indies
  15. The Spanish Armada sailed against England
  16. Pedro Menéndez de Avilés founded St. Augustine, invaded and destroyed Fort Caroline settlement
  17. Reign of Philip II of Spain
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