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Jan 1, 1485
Cortes Voyage
He conquered Mexico.
He conquered the Aztecs.
He broght back 99 million tons of gold to spain -
Jan 1, 1490
Devaca Voyage Part 1
Cabeza de Vaca's was his leder and the purpose of the expidition was to explore the land that Pineda mapped. -
Jan 1, 1492
Columbus' First Voyage
He was trying to find a western route to India
He found the New World
He brought attention to the New World -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda's Voyage
He mapped the coast of the gulf of Mexico which was important because it gave people an idea of how part of the New World looked. -
Nov 6, 1528
DeVaca Descovers Texas
He and his men shipwrect on Galveston Island, he was stranded in Texas for 9 years, th first tribe he met were th Karankawas. -
Jan 1, 1538
Fray Marcos and Esteban Journey
The purpose of th jouney was to find the 7 cities of gold,Esteban just disapeared, -
Feb 23, 1540
Coronado's Expedition
He searched for the 7 cities of gold, his guid for the expidition was Fray Marcos and later disappeared, he descovered the Grand Canyon and the Colorado River, he mapped the northern Gulf -
May 21, 1542
Moscoso' Expedition
De Soto, leader of the expidition, died from a fever at the Mississippi River in what is now Arkansas, and later discovered the Mississippi River
