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Spanish Exploration

  • Columbus first voyage
    Jan 1, 1491

    Columbus first voyage

    Columbus asked Spain if they can give him ships so he can find a new route to Asia.The first time they siad no becuase they were at war with the moors. Once the war was over Spain said yes. It important becuase if he didnt't get the ships he wouldnt of found American.
  • Jan 1, 1504

    Cortes voyage

    in 1504 Cortes set sail and he conquered in Mexico and conquered the Aztecs and it is important becuase if he wouldn't of conquered the Aztecs he wouldn't of found all that gold.
  • Pineda's voyage
    Jan 1, 1519

    Pineda's voyage

    Pineda was the first to map the Gulf Coast from Florida to Texas. It is important becuase he lead to others exploring the land on the Gulf Coast.
  • De Vaca Voyage Part 1
    Jan 1, 1528

    De Vaca Voyage Part 1

    De Vaca leader was Narvezand the purpose is to search for gold in Florida with Narves.
  • De Vaca discovers Texas
    Jan 1, 1537

    De Vaca discovers Texas

    He started his expedtion in Florida and shipwrecked in Galveston and he was there for with the Karankawas for four years. The tribes that De Vaca meet are Karnkawas, Couchiltecans, Jumano and Indians.
  • Fray Marcos and Esteban Journey
    Jan 1, 1539

    Fray Marcos and Esteban Journey

    The purpose of the journey was to study the land to the North Evalute. Esteban was killed by the Zunis and Fray Marcos said he saw the most beautiful grand and golden city.
  • Moscoso Expedition
    Jan 1, 1539

    Moscoso Expedition

    The leader was De Soto and he died and they buried him then unburied him then threw him in the Missippi River. They discovered the Missippi River.
  • Coronado's Expidtion
    Jan 1, 1540

    Coronado's Expidtion

    He searched for Cibola and Quivera .The guide was Turk and he was killed by Coronado.. He discovered Texas Palo Duro Canyon, and Arizona Brand Canyon.