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Oct 25, 1492
columbus
he was try to find west water route to asia/india and discovered the new world.
he starded the spanish exploring north america because of the riches he faund -
Oct 25, 1519
cortes
he try to find gold.conquered aztecs mexicoand leader.he sparked the interest -
Oct 31, 1519
pineda
he try to find a water route to the pacific ocean. his map of the coast led tool others exploring the on the gulf coast. -
Oct 31, 1528
de vaca
search for gold in florida with the leader narvez. outcome: people begin to explore texas to find cibola. -
Oct 31, 1539
fray marcus
to study the land to the north and to verify the 7 cities of gold.
the conquistator coronado is sent to find this golden city. -
Oct 31, 1539
de soto and moscoso
discovered the mississipi river.
gaves the same basic report that coronado gave. -
Oct 31, 1540
coronado
to find the 7 cities of gold for spain. reported: do not got texas. the land offers nothing for the spanish.
