John Cabot who sailed for England claimed North America in 1497. Giovanni da Verrazzano claimed the land in 1534 for France. Some Spanish missionaries settled in Virginia in 1570 but were killed by Native Americans. The English sent a colony to Roanoake Island in 1584. At the time the land was considered Virginia but is now part of North Carolina. However all the colonists disappeared. James' Fort or Jamestown was established in 1607. It was the first permanent settlement by Europeans.
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the Algonquian people came to Virginia and claimed there parts of land the people were devidid into thirty groups. all of the groups together were 9,000 people.
each group of people had a chief.
the chief of all cheifs was chief Powhatan.
John Smith of Jamestown. Hes was also the leader of the Virginia Colony.
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Portugal. But the first explorers were the Chinese.
The Spanish , and the Porugese.