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1519
Pineda Maps The TX Coast
Alonso Álvarez de Pineda commanded a Spanish expedition that sailed along the Gulf of Mexico from Florida to Cabo Rojo, Mexico, in 1519. -
1519
pineda maps the tx coast
Alonso Álvarez de Pineda commanded a Spanish expedition that sailed along the Gulf of Mexico coastline from Florida to Cabo Rojo, Mexico, in 1519. -
1537
Cabeza de Vaca Reports On Tx
1527, he was appointed second in command of an expedition headed up by Panfilo de Narváez, who wanted to claim the territory from Florida to Mexico for Spain. -
1537
cabeza de vaca reports on tx
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, an early explorer and first historian of Texas, was born in Jerez de la Frontera, an Andalusian province in the south of Spain near Cádiz. -
La Sella Establishes Ft. St. LOuis
It was established in 1685 near Arenosa Creek and Matagorda Bay by explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle. -
la selle established ft. st. louis
It was established in 1685 near Arenosa Creek and Matagorda Bay by explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle.