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began european exploration in the american
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Pineda maps the coastline from present day Florida to present day Texas
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Cabeza de Vaca and three men survive the Narvaez expedition by being shipwrecked on Galvestine Island. They are captured by Indians and held prisoner for many years.
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traveled texas for 7 years and wrote a about his travles
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Took over the de Soto expedition and led men into east Texas. He found petroleum, but did not know what its value was at the time. Turned around and backtracked home.
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Claimed the Rio Grande valley for Spain
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Built Fort Saint Louis, Garcitas Creek, Matagorda Bay, Texas.
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