explorers

  • Oct 12, 1492

    columbus first voyage

    columbus first voyage
    Columbus was looking for India, but discovered the new world and it is important because the new world was america
  • Nov 15, 1510

    fray marcos and esteban journey

    fray marcos and esteban journey
    was to explore land in the name of Catholicism and the King of Spain
  • Nov 15, 1519

    cortes voyage

    cortes voyage
    Cortes discovered Mexico
  • Nov 15, 1519

    pineda

    pineda
    led several explorations to the coast of mexico
  • Nov 15, 1528

    de vaca

    de vaca
    was an explorer of the new world in 1527 and surviving Narváez expedition
  • Nov 15, 1528

    de vaca discoveres texas

    de vaca discoveres texas
    traveled to Texas for gold
  • May 25, 1539

    moscoso'expedition

    moscoso'expedition
    . Luis de Moscoso Alvarado was a member of Hernando De Soto's expedition to explore La Florida-today's southeastern United States-and to obtain gold and other riches from the native peoples of the North American continent. The army of an estimated 600 men sighted land on May 25, 1539, on the western coast of Florida near what is now Tampa Bay, and landed on May 30.
  • Nov 15, 1540

    coronado's expedition

    coronado's expedition
    Besides the overland expedition departed from Compostela, Nayarit, in those days the capital of the province called Kingdom of New Galicia, were accompanied by vessels that were followed by sea in command of Fernando de Alarcón and other smaller overland expedition organized by Garcia Lopez de Cardenas.