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Oct 12, 1492
columbus
columbus was looking for india but discoverd the bahamas. he started exploration of the new world -
Jan 1, 1519
cortez
discoverd aztecs and sparked intrest in the americas -
Jan 1, 1519
pineda
discoverd rio grande and made a map of the gulf coast -
Jan 1, 1528
devaca start
narves lead the expedition to look for gold -
Jan 1, 1537
de vaca galveston
de vaca got caght in a gale and got stranded in texas for 9 years -
Oct 31, 1539
fray marco and esteban
study land in texas and foun a look a like to the golden citys -
Nov 6, 1539
moscoso
sent to explore pinedas map original leader was de soto who died he explord east exas -
Jan 1, 1540
coronado
sent to find cibola and later quivera after his explortion spanish wouldent touch texas
