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Spainish Exploration

  • Colubus' first voyage
    Aug 3, 1492

    Colubus' first voyage

    Columbus was looking for India,but ended up coming to America when he thought he was in India. This is important, because then we wouldnt live in America and our parents probably wouldnt meet so we wouldnt exist.
  • Cortes voyage
    Feb 1, 1519

    Cortes voyage

    Cortes conquered the Aztecs and he is important because he sparked exploration for gold.
  • Pineda'a voyage
    Jun 2, 1519

    Pineda'a voyage

    He was the first to map the Gulf Coast from Florida to texas, this is important because it got more explores to start mapping there trips.
  • De Vaca's start
    Apr 1, 1528

    De Vaca's start

    De Vaca's leader was Narves, and their purpose for the exprdition was to collect gold.
  • Fray Marcos
    Jan 1, 1531

    Fray Marcos

    Fray Maros was a frair (a preist) and went on an exposition to find welth, and heard rumors of the 7 cities of gold and then lied saying he saw the 7 cities of gold.
  • Moscoso's voyage
    Jan 1, 1539

    Moscoso's voyage

    The purpose of the trip was to find gold after De Vaca mapped his voyage. The leader was De Soto and he ended up dieing at the Mississippi river.
  • Coronado
    Jan 1, 1540

    Coronado

    Coronado's goal was to conquer the 7 cities of gold, but then found out that he did all this traveling for nothing, because there was no 7 cities of gold. He wanted to kill Fayer for lieing, but he was gone the next morning. Then came a guy named Turk that said that there was another cities that was just gold, everything was gold. So Coronando believed him, but then ended up killing Turk, because there was no other city.