300th anniversary: The Spanish Villasur expedition, intended to slow the progress of French...
History · Anniversaries · Fri, August 14, 2020
1720: The Spanish Villasur expedition, intended to slow the progress of French influence on the Great Plains of North America, ended in failure when it was ambushed by Pawnee and Otoe forces.
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- 2026-09-25: added to 2020-08-14