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Oct 12, 1492
Columbus Discovers New World
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Jul 1, 1519
Alonzo Alvarez de Pineda Maps Texas Coastline
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Period: Sep 1, 1519 to Sep 1, 1524
Cotes takes over the Aztec Empire giving Spain control over Mexico.
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Nov 1, 1528
Cabeza de Vaca Shipwrecked on Galveston Island
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Period: Nov 1, 1528 to Nov 1, 1536
Cabeza de Vaca serves as a slave to Texas Indians
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Jan 1, 1540
Coronado begins his expedition across Northern Texas in search of the 7 Cities city of Cibola.
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