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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus First Voyage
Columbus's goal was to find a west water route to India. Instead he discovered the new world called America. -
Feb 18, 1519
Cortez Voyage
Cortez goal was to find gold and he brought back 6 million dollars worth of gold. Cortez also conquerd the Aztects. -
Oct 26, 1519
Pineda's Voyage
Pineda's goal was to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean. Pineda was the first to map the gulf coast from Florida to Texas. -
Oct 26, 1528
De Vaca Voyage start day.
De Vaca's goal was to search for gold in Florida. The leader was Narvez. -
Oct 26, 1528
De Vaca Discovers Texas
DeVaca and his soldiers traveled to Florida and made boats. Then they sailed to Texas by the Panhandle. DeVaca was there for 8 years. -
Oct 26, 1539
Fray Marcos and Esteban Journey
Fray Marcos and Esteban went to go and study the 7 cities of gold. They accomplished nothing. Cornado was sent to find the golden citie. -
Oct 26, 1539
Moscoso expedition
Moscoso's goal was to find gold. He searched from Florida to Texas. He discovered the Mississippi River. His report was to not go to Texas. -
Oct 26, 1540
Coronado's Expedtion
Coronado's goal was to find the 7 cities of gold for Spain. He searched for two cities and they were Cibola and Quivera. Coronado discovered the Palo Duro canyon in Texas and the Grand Canyon in Arizona.