Explanation: The control of the Gulf of Mexico was important for Spain because it was a vast area of deposits of different minerals, (especially silver), and a fruitful agricultural region. For this reason, Spain intended to establish colonizations on the northern coast of the gulf in order to provide protection to merchant and expeditionary vessels and also quickly rescue the shipwrecked.
The Gulf of Mexico (Spanish: Golfo de México) is an ocean basin and a marginal sea of the Atlantic Ocean,largely surrounded by the North Americancontinent.It is bounded on the northeast, north and northwest by the Gulf Coast of the United States, on the southwest and south by Mexico, and on the southeast by Cuba. The U.S. states of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida border the Gulf on the north, which are often referred to as the "Third Coast", in comparison with the U.S. Atlantic and Pacific coasts.
Spurius Lucretius was chosen in place of Brutus, but he died after a few days, and was followed by Marcus Horatius Pulvillus. Lucretius was from a prominent family of the Roman Republic. HE was also the first of the Lucretii to obtain the consulship
The bombardment of Fort Sumter<span> was the first military action of the American Civil War. Following the surrender, Northerners rallied behind </span>Lincoln's<span> call for all states to send troops to recapture the </span>forts<span> and preserve the Union.</span>
It was led by the Zulus, or the Zulu empire. The Zulus were famous for their resistance and many movies and books were written of British warfare against the Zulu empire.