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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus's First Voyage
Columbus found the Bahamas which led him to find Natives or Indians. He also found Gold. -
Jan 1, 1519
Cortes Voyage
Cortes conquered the Aztecs and Mexico. He found tons of gold. -
Jun 2, 1519
Pineda's Expidition
Pineda sailed across the Gulf Coast and he mapped it out for 800 miles -
Nov 6, 1528
DeVaca's Voyage
Narvez was DeVaca's leader, and his goal was to get to the coast. -
Nov 6, 1528
DeVaca Discovers texas
DeVaca crash landed in Texas, then he went back to mexico city and he meet the Karankawas -
Jan 1, 1539
Frar Marcos and Esteban's Journey
The purpose of this journey was to study the north, Esteban got his eye poked out by Cortes, and he reported that he found the 7 cities of gold -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronado's expedition
He searched for cibola or the 7 cities of gold, Esteban was his guide and the he died by cortes, he discovered 5 states, and he is important because he said Texas was a bad place to go -
Jan 1, 1542
Moscoso's Expedition
His leader was De Soto and he died from fever by the Mississippi, and he reported a route through Texas
