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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus
Discovered the americas for spain and landed in the Bahamas, but he was supposed to go to india to look for silk and spices. -
Jun 2, 1519
pineda's voyage
pineda was the first person to map the gulf coast from florida to texas and later cortes follows the path -
Aug 1, 1519
cortes voyage
In August 1519, Cortes marched toward Tenochtitlan the capital of the Aztec empire. Tenochtitlan had formed a union called the Triple Alliance with the neighboring cities of Texcoco and Tlacopan and had built an empire. The three cities forced other Indian villages to pay them taxes and to provide human sacrifices for their religious ceremonies. -
Jan 1, 1527
de vacas start day
Narvez was the leader and the purpose was the find the new world -
Apr 15, 1528
de vaca's discovers texas
They had shipwrecked on galveston and they -
Oct 25, 1539
fray marcos and estaban journey
although there were no accoplashments in this time they did they did explore texasa and new mexico -
Oct 26, 1540
coronardos expedition
he found quivera and were looking for the seven cities of gold -
Moscoso's expeditions
he explored texas and he said that texas had harsh land and wasn't worth exploring
