We all know the British colonization of the United States began in the early 1600s, but when did the British colonization of Australia begin?

Answer 1788

The British colonization of Australia began in 1788, with waves of multi-ethnic migration following closely thereafter. This event was marked by the First Fleet of British ships arriving at Botany Bay to establish a colony on the mainland.

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