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He was searching for a western water rroute to India. Instead he landed at the Bahamas and called it the New World. it was important because, he found new worlds and he got silk and spices that they didn't have.
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Cortes conquered the Aztec indians and brought 8 tons of gold back to spain
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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.
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Narvez was the leader. the purpose of this expedition was to find the gold.
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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.
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They regularly were on Florida and the got off the boat and got left. So they built their own ship, but no one could sail. More and more people died during the trip. They ended up on Galveston, because of a gale. De Vaca discovered Texas when he crashed on Galveston. He stayed in Texas for 8 years.
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Hernando 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
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Explored 5 states (North America) trying to find the 7 cities of Cibolba and Quivera
