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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus' First Voyage
He was searching an all-water route to China, but instead found America. It was important because without him discovering it didn't only find new worlds and/ or continents, but set away to newer explorers. -
Oct 26, 1519
Pineda's Voyage
Pineda found the water rout and was the first on to map it because of him we know what the map looks like -
Jan 8, 1521
Cortes Voyage
In 1521, Cortes attacks the aztecs in Tenochtitlan then defeats them and takes their riches and names the city "Mexico City". -
Sep 22, 1528
Fray Marcos and Esteban Journey
The purpous was to find gold, intead found adobe villiages.Fray Marcos reported that he had seen the 7 cities of gold. -
Oct 29, 1528
DeVaca Voyage Start Day
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Nov 6, 1528
Devaca Descovers Texas
They ship wrecked to get there, and were there for 8 years. -
Jan 1, 1538
Moscoso’ Expedition
De Soto was the leader at the time, the purpose of his expidetion to finish exploring the map. The outcome was he found the Mississippi and his ruler had died. -
Jan 1, 1541
Coronado's Expidition
Coronado was looking to conquer the 7 Cities of Gold. He found Quivera asn Cibola. The importance was to find gold and make his empires rich.