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Jan 1, 1492
Columbus Voyage
He had been asking for money from spain and other kings and queens but spain was at war with the moors. when the war was over they finally listened and agreed. He said he could find a new route to indi and asia because the crusades had found spices and silk. he said they should find a faster route so they can get there before anyone. -
Jan 1, 1519
cortes voyage
He conqured aztecs and there leader along with mexico. he found 99 tons of gold which made other people wanna go -
Jan 1, 1519
Pieneda Voyage
He mapped the coast from florida to texas and was impotant which made other people important. -
Jan 1, 1528
de vaca the start
his goal was to find fold in florida with his leader Narvaez -
Jan 1, 1537
DeVaca discovers Texas
DeVaca was shipwrecked for 8 years andHe met Karankawas, Couhiltecans, and the Jumano Indians -
Jan 1, 1539
Fran Marcos and Estaban Journey
The purpose of this journey was to study the land of the North and evaluate. Estabam was killed by the Zunis because he was demanding women and food. Fray Marcos reported that he saw the most beautiful golden city. -
Jan 1, 1539
Moscoso's Expedition
DeSoto used to be his leader but he died at the mississippi river, because of this action they discover Mississippi -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronado's Expedition
He started out just searching for the seven cities of gold. He went to where the "seven cities of gold" were suppose to be but found indians. He burned 200 indians alive when they resisted to help him. So they sent Turk to lead him away. Turk told them about this crazy gold city run by amazon women. He took them there but all they found was Adobe Villages. They found out Turk was lying and told him to barry his own grave and they starnggled him.
