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cristopher columbus

Jun 13, 1492

cristopher columbus belived he culd reach asia by the sea so he went to the rulers of portugal. the king listened to columbus but he refused to pay the voyage.

cristopher columbus

Aug 3, 1492

when the king of portugal refused to pay the voyage cristopher columbus went to the king and queen of spain. the king and queen wanted more power so they paid the voyage. he left with his three ships on august 3 1492. he sailed thou unknoun waters for over a month.

cristopher columbus was a failer

Oct 14, 1492

cristopher columbus claimed land for sain but he was arrested for his way of conkering land

panfilo narvaraze

Dec 15, 1528

he led a expedixion to what is now floida. But he got stranded on the west coast of florda and waited for help to come. But nobody came so he bulit rafs but a storm came and wrected them. 80 people set sail only four of them made it to land

cabeza de vaca

Feb 14, 1539

Cabeza de vaca was a slave to the karankawas indian group for three years wile he was there he heard the legens of a city made of gold. Cabeza de vaca eventally escaped with some others and went back to mexico. When they got to mexico Cabeza de vaca told them about the city made of gold.

cabeza de vaca

Dec 14, 1539

when the ruler of mexico herd about the city of gold he sent Cabeza de vaca to look for it. Some other boats where behind him wile he travled for the city of gold. But the karankawas found and killed Cabeza de vaca. the others decided to turn back to mexico but on there way back they saw something that looked like gold and when they returned they told them that the rumers were true

franciso coronado

Dec 15, 1540

franciso coronado went in search of cibola yet he never found it. But he cept travleing but on the way they met a indian who told them about quivira the land of riches. So he went in search of quivira he ended up finding it but it turn out to be a ordinary indian tribe.

robert cavelier

Jun 15, 1682

robert cavelier was a french explorer who claimed land for france. he sailed across the missipie in 1684. he wanted to start a colony on the missipie river but past it by mistake and landed in texas and started a colony there. but when he started one it failed crops did not grow well so they didn't get any food so most of the people died and they blamed robert cavelier and killed him.When the karankawa tribe found out they ivaded saint Ls. and killed them all