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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to Jan 1, 1540
TimesSpan
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Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca's Journey
Narvaez is weak and cannot go on the journey to the gulf. DeVaca is assigned leader instead. -
Nov 6, 1528
DeVaca Journey Part 2
DeVaca and his men are later washed ashore onto Galveston Island by a strom where they meet the Native Americans a couple of months later. -
Jan 1, 1529
The Surgery
DeVaca is asked by the Natives to remove an arrow from a Native American's body. He fails to do so and is killed by the Natives. -
Jan 23, 1529
Starvation
The rest of DeVaca's men decide to rebuilt their ships but fail. They later starve to death. -
Mar 28, 1529
The Search
Without a report in two months, Coronado and Fray Marcos are ordered to search for DeVaca and his men. -
Oct 26, 1529
Discovery
Coronado and Fray Marcos later discover DeVaca's bones and are attacked by the Native Americans. Fray Marcos dies during the battle. Coronado later returns to Spain with the rest of his men.