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Alonzo Alvarez de Pinda explored the gulf of mexico. this is the first documented attempt by a Spaniard to discover Texas
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Spaniards lanched an entrada to search for the Golden Cities
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Juan Onate deliberately introduce horses and cattle into Texas environment to see if they could survive
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French explorer Robert cavelier and Sier de La Salle travelled down the Mississippi River to the Gulf of Mexico andd claimed all the land from Appalachians to the Rockies
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Father Damien Massenet founded the first mission in Texas called Mission San Fransisco de las Tejas
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Domino Teran de los Rios created a trail northeastward from San Antonio to Nacogdoches. It was called El Camino Real or "The Royal Highway".
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The Spaniards closed San Fransisco de la Tejas because there was no more french activity in the area
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The Spaniards pulled all settlers in east east Texas back to San Antonio where they could be closer to Spain's protection from the indians
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By 1800 more an more Americans were moving west and into lands claimed by Spain
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