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Jan 1, 1500
Birthdate and Place for Hernando de Soto
Hernando de Soto was born in Spain inthe early 1500s -
Jan 1, 1532
Joins Pizzarro`s voyage
Hernando de Soto joined Pizzarro`s voyage to spain in 1532 -
Jan 1, 1539
Lands in Florida
Hernando de Soto lands in Florida in 1539 -
Period: Jan 1, 1539 to Jan 1, 1542
de Soto led a large Spanish expedition
He led a Spanish expedition through what is now the southern U.S. -
May 8, 1541
He reaches the Mississippi River
Hernando de Soto reaches the Mississippi River in 1541 -
May 21, 1542
When Hernando de Soto dies
Hernando de Soto died in Mississippi in 1542