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Jan 1, 1492
Columbus's First Voyage
Colombus dicovered and became the first explorer ever to exlplore North and South America. Colombus was originally searching for India, but landed in Cuba instead! -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda's Voyage
Pineda was the first person to map the Gulf Coast. This later on caused another expedition to "the new world" based off of his map. -
Oct 24, 1519
Cortes Voyage
Cortes conquered the Aztec indians and brought 8 tons of gold back to spain -
Jan 1, 1528
De Vaca Voyage Start Day
His goal was to find gold, the expedition leader was Narvez -
Jan 1, 1528
Fray Marcos and Esteban's Journey
The purpose of the jorney was to find gold, and Fray Marcos ended up "finding" the 7 cities of gold, but we don't know if he really saw it, or if he was hallusinating, or lying. -
Oct 25, 1528
De Vaca Discovers Texas
De Vaca discovered Texas when he crashed on Galveston. He stayed in Texas for 8 years. -
Jan 1, 1539
Moscosco's Expedition
De Soto was the leader of the expedition, and the goal of the expedition was to find gold. They didn't find anything, but they did discover the Mississippi river. -
Oct 25, 1540
Coronado
Explored 5 states (North American) trying to find the 7b cities of Cibolba and Quivera
