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Columbus left spain to find the new route
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Christopher Columbus landed on a island off the coast of North America and named it San Salvador
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First to sail west
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later in Columbus`s life he was arested
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in 1493 the king and queen were inpressed with columbus and gave him 17 ships to make another voyage
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Attaked by indians and was evantually killed
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1st person to map Texas coast
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did not treat indians good
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Lived 3 years with the kawakawas as a slave
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Meet an indian who told him about Quivira ( land of the riches)
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1st person to travel across Teexas
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Led an expediton from a french colony in what is now Canada
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Sailed down the Mississippi river to the Gulf of mexico claiming land for the french
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Crossed the panhandle of Texas
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1st known european in Texas