sentences:  Spanish, American Territorial, Antebellum-Statehood, War and Reconstruction, and 20th Century.This enabled each period to have a float as well as another entry of their choice into the parade to represent their era of history.The Spanish Krewe is currently the largest krewe and represents Spanish Florida from 1528 to 1821 and Hernando de Soto's explorations in Florida in 1539.