Exploration

Spanish Exploration

  • Columbus' first voyage
    Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus' first voyage

    Columbus sets sail on trying to figure out a faster and easier way to get to India so they can trade. He found the New land A.K.A the Americas. It was important because if he didn't find the New Land A.K.A The Americas, we wouldn't be here today
  • Pineda's voyage
    Jan 1, 1519

    Pineda's voyage

    Map the gulf coast from Florida to Texas. Led others explore the gulf coast.
  • Corte's Voyage
    Mar 24, 1519

    Corte's Voyage

    He conqured Mexico and conqured the Aztecs. It is also important because he never stopped fighting for what he thought was right so that makes him a warrior.
  • DeVaca voyage part 1

    DeVaca voyage part 1

    Narvaez was his leader, to find the 7 cities of gold
  • Fray Marcos and Esteban

    Fray Marcos and Esteban

    Esteban was killed by Indians. The purpose was to find gold and spread religion. Fray Marcos said we had the seven cities of gold.
  • Coronado

    Coronado

    Cibola and Quivera, his guide was a turk who then got killed becasue he lied to them. They discovered a Zuni village. The importance of his journey is he discovered two of the cities but no gold.
  • Moscoso

    Moscoso

    De soto who was in a brren wasteland for about 8 yrs until he stumbled upon a conquistador. Discovered the Mississippi river
  • DeVaca discovers texas

    DeVaca discovers texas

    They shipwrecked on the coast of Texas, 8 years, Karankawas. Jumano, Coahulitecan