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Father Lehi prophesied that multiple nations would come to the Americas and take the native's land away from them 2 Nephi 1:11. These 13 European nations colonized parts of the New World beginning in the years indicated:
1. Spain 1492
2. Portugal 1500
3. France 1534
4. England 1607
5. Netherlands 1615
6. Scotland 1622
7. Courland & Semigallia (Poland, Lithuania) 1637
8. Sweden 1638
9. Knights Hospitaller (Malta) 1651
10. Denmark 1665
11. Brandenburg - Prussia 1689
12. Norway 1754
13. Russia 1784

Extent of Spanish and Portuguese Empires in 1790

By the mid 1700's nearly all of the Western Hemisphere was claimed by one of the European colonial powers. Lehi's prophecy was explicitly fulfilled.