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Aug 3, 1492
colombus
colombus was looking for a new rought to asia for spices and riches and thought he landed in india. this started the voyages -
Jan 1, 1504
colombus
cortez conquered the aztecs in mexico, even thouh he did it very bruetely he found 99 tons of gold making other people whant to explore the new world -
Jan 1, 1520
pineda
pineda was the first person to map the gulf coast from flordia. makes de vaca question it and explore. -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca voyage part 1 start day
narvez was the leader and there main goal was to search for gold in flordia. -
Nov 6, 1528
DeVaca discovers texas
Devaca's ship crashes onto the coast of what was most likley galveston. He met the karankawas and was there for 2 years -
Jan 1, 1539
fray marcos and esteban
they went to study the land and estaban was shot down. Fray marcos reported that there where 7 citys of gold. -
Jan 1, 1539
moscoso's expidition
the orgional leader was de soto and died of a fever and they made the soto map -
Jan 1, 1540
coronados exediton
they where searching for 7 citys of gold and quivera the guid for the second part was turk and they killed him for making up quivera he explored 5 states and reorted texas of no use.
