Spanish Exploration

  • Aug 3, 1492

    culumbus first voyage

    Columbus was trying to find new land "new world". he founded America. or just got credit for it. its important in history because he founded America.
  • Oct 24, 1494

    penidas voyage

    penida faught cortes. he is important in history because he founded the rio grande
  • Oct 24, 1504

    cortes voyage

    he concored in santo domingo. he concored the aztec empire. it is important in history because he founded santo domingo.
  • Oct 24, 1527

    de vaca voyage part one start day

    narvez was his leader. the purpose was to explore the area and claim land for spain
  • Oct 24, 1527

    de vava discovers Texas

    he was exploring and wondered to now and days called texas. he was there for over 10 years
  • Oct 24, 1539

    fray marcond esteban journey

    their purpose was to study the land. esteban died and fray told nothing about it except that there were 7 cities of gold.
  • Oct 25, 1539

    moscos expedition

    moscosos leader was De soto. he died on the Mississippi river. mososo reported the same thing as coranado.
  • Oct 25, 1540

    coronados expidition

    Coronado was searching for the 7 cities of gold and Quivera. his guide was fray Marcos. he reported do not go to Texas. the importance is that he did not see anything important in texas.