26 apr 1607 anni - Settler ships arrive at Chesapeake Bay

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Modern perspective: The colonization of this area was likely due to a desire to catch up with the Spanish in terms of colonization.

17th Century: Jamestown was intended to be a trading zone to net England some advantage in the trading game. Though the colonization race was a motivator too. (Charles C. Mann)

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