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Jan 1, 1492
Columba's first voyage
Hewas lookinfg for a easier way to Asia,He found north america but he landed in the bahammas it was important because he started the exploration there -
Jan 1, 1519
Cortes voyage
Conquered the aztecs, important because he brought back 99 tons of gold. -
Jan 1, 1519
Pinadas voyage
he found a water route to the pacific ocean, first to map texas coast -
Jan 1, 1528
Devacas voyage
Narvez was the leader and they where there to search for gold in florida -
Jan 1, 1530
devaca in texas
The florida indeans killed then gave them a cirtin piecie of land, they made crude boates and washed up in a gale. 65 yerars -
Nov 3, 1539
FRAY MARCOS AND ESTABAN
To study the land to the north Evaluate ,Told of seeing a city filled with gold: looked larger than Mexico City , had no acomposhments -
Jan 1, 1541
coronado expedition
To find the 7 cities of gold for Spain,Explored 5 states looking for the 7 cities of Cibola and later looking for Quivera on the 2nd part of the trip,Texas-Palo Duro Arizona-Grand Canyon -
Jan 1, 1542
moscoso expodition
DeSoto Was leader he died,Search for gold,Discovered the Mississippi River,Gave the same basic report that Coronado gave. Spain would not return for 150 years because of these reports
