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Spanish Exploration

  • Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus' First Voyage

    Columbus' First Voyage
    He was looking for a new place to explore. He discovered America. it was important to us because he was the first one to discover us.
  • Jan 1, 1518

    Pinedas Voyage

    Pinedas Voyage
    He drew the map of the west coast line. It is important because he gave us more detail on the map.
  • Apr 6, 1527

    De Vaca Discovers

    De Vaca Discovers
    He discovered Texas by the water pushing hime back on the islad, Galveston Island. It lasted about a year.
  • Jan 1, 1528

    Cortes' Voyage

    Cortes' Voyage
    He conquered Mexico. It is important to us because he was the first one to own Mexico
  • De Vaca

    De Vaca
    De VAcas leader was Narvaez.The pupose for the expedition was to look and find gold.
  • Marcos & Esteban

    Marcos & Esteban
    their ourpose was to study and evaluate the North. They explored Texas and New Mexico. THey reported that there was a city full of gold.
  • Coronados Expedition

    Coronados Expedition
    Coronado was looking for Cibola the seven cities of gold. He searched for Cibola and Quivera.
  • Moscoso Expedition

    Moscoso Expedition
    Esteban was his guide, they needed to search for gold. they discovered the mississippi river. to not go to texas and spain did not go there for 150 years. because of that report.