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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus First Voyage
Columbus was looking for a west water route to Indian.
He found the New World.Its really imporatant beacuse he started the exploration of the new world. -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda"s Voyage
Pineda mapped the coast line from Florida to Texas. Its important because his map led to others exploring the land on the Gulf Coast. -
Feb 18, 1519
Cortes Voyage
He conquered Aztects in Mexico/New Mexico Spain and took over thre capital Tenochitttian. It is importants because he found a lot of gold. -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca voyage part 1 start day
DeVaca"s leader was Narvaez. The purpose was to colonize Spanish Florida. -
Nov 5, 1528
DeVaca discovers Texas
DeVaca shipwrecked in Galveston TX.DeVaca was in Texas for eight years. He met the Karankaws in Galveston. -
May 21, 1531
Fray Marcos and Estavanico's Journey
The purpose of the journey was to find the seven cities of Cibola. Esteban went ahead was killed by the Zuni tribe. Marcos report that he saw the seven cities of Cibola and that it was the same sizes of Mexico. -
May 21, 1542
Moscoso' Expedition
The leader was De Soto but Moscoso took ever after his death.
De Soto died at Mississippi River of a fever.
They discover Mississippi River.
