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Set sail to find a quicker trade route to Asia. He didn't find it but he did discover the new world and spainards started to colonize it.
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He was trying to find a water passage from the Gulf to the Orient. He wanted to get gold. He mapped out the Gulf Coast which sparked intrest by others.
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Cotes conquered in Mexico and he conquered the Aztecs. He sparked the interest of many people because of all of the gold
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He shipwrecked in texas and was there for a few years. He net the Karankawas while he was there
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He wanted to claim land for spain. His leader was the Spain queen and king.