Spanish Exploration

By MikeyV3
  • Columbus's First Voyage
    Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus's First Voyage

    Columbus found the Bahamas which led him to find Natives or Indians. He also found Gold.
  • Cortes Voyage
    Jan 1, 1519

    Cortes Voyage

    Cortes conquered the Aztecs and Mexico. He found tons of gold.
  • Pineda's Expidition
    Jun 2, 1519

    Pineda's Expidition

    Pineda sailed across the Gulf Coast and he mapped it out for 800 miles
  • DeVaca's Voyage
    Nov 6, 1528

    DeVaca's Voyage

    Narvez was DeVaca's leader, and his goal was to get to the coast.
  • DeVaca Discovers texas
    Nov 6, 1528

    DeVaca Discovers texas

    DeVaca crash landed in Texas, then he went back to mexico city and he meet the Karankawas
  • Frar Marcos and Esteban's Journey
    Jan 1, 1539

    Frar Marcos and Esteban's Journey

    The purpose of this journey was to study the north, Esteban got his eye poked out by Cortes, and he reported that he found the 7 cities of gold
  • Coronado's expedition
    Jan 1, 1540

    Coronado's expedition

    He searched for cibola or the 7 cities of gold, Esteban was his guide and the he died by cortes, he discovered 5 states, and he is important because he said Texas was a bad place to go
  • Moscoso's Expedition
    Jan 1, 1542

    Moscoso's Expedition

    His leader was De Soto and he died from fever by the Mississippi, and he reported a route through Texas