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he was looking for a short route to india. he found north america.he is important because he started spanish exploration
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conquered the aztecs and their leader he also bought back 99 tons of gold. it was important because he sparked the intrest of many people to explore north and south america
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he was the first to map the gulf coast from florida to texas
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De Vaca's leader was named Navarez. De Vaca's porpuse was to help Navarez look for gold. He was the firt to explore Texas.
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De Vaca's expedition got left in Florida. They tried to get out of Florida and crashed in Galveston. Him and his partner became medicine men by perfoming the first surgery.He traveled eight years before he was found in Mexico
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His porpuse was to study the land that was to the north. He "discovered" a city full of gold. He explored Texas and New Mexico.
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His leader was De Soto. his porpuse was to find gold. He encountered indians and treated them with cruelty. His importance is that he reported that Texas had no gold and made the Spanish not explore for one-hundred and fifty years.
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Coronado was looking for the seven cities of gold. The two cities he found were Quivera and Cibola. his importance was that he reported that Texas had harsh land, untamed indians, and no gold. The two cities he found werent really gold like he tought.