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Aug 3, 1492
columbus first voyage
the reason he sailed was to discover the new world and to find gold and goods -
Jan 1, 1519
cortes voyage
Cortes conqured the aztecs and the leader montezuma it was important because he brought back lots of gold -
Jan 1, 1519
pinedas voyage
He maped the coast from flordia to Texas -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca Voyage
his leader was Narves and the importance is to search for gold in flordia -
Jan 1, 1539
Fray Marcos and Esteban Journey
the pourpose of this voyage was to stude the land to the north and verify the 7 cities of gold Fray Marcos reported seeing the 7 cites of gold and a conquistador was sent to find the 7 cities of gold -
May 25, 1539
Moscoso’ Expedition
the leader of this expedition was desoto the pourpose was to search for gold. they found the Mississippi river and gave the same report that cortez gave baisicaly saying do not go to texas the land offers nothing no gold,mean indians and, harsh land -
Feb 18, 1540
Coronado’s expedition
he was looking for the 7 cities of gold and later found the cites cibola and Quivera -
DeVaca discovers Texas
this happend by a big storm called a gale he in texas for 8 years
