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Spain's response to the encroachment of Charles Town was to build the Castillo
Source: The King?s Coffer #83
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When Charles Town was founded in 1670 they pleaded for help to drive off the colonies before there were too many, but the crown’s hands were tied by a peace treaty, and its reaction—the building of a fort, the Castillo de San Marcos in St. Augustine—was essentially defensive. (Bushnell KC)
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