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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus' First Voyage
Columbus went to find other land bewteen Europe and Asia and to find a west water route. He explored the Caribbean and he accomplished to find new land that later turned out to be the New World and brought Europe attention to this new land. -
Jan 1, 1504
Cortes Voyage
He went on the voyage to get rich and famouse. He explored Mexico and conquered the Aztec Empire, he then discovered 99 tons of gold and killed many people. -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda's Voyage
He left to find a water passage from the Pacific. He explored Mexico and Florida. He accomplished to encourage a further exploration along the Gulf and led to colonization. He was the first to map the Gulf Coast and led others to explore land. -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca Voyage
Searched for gold in Florida and explored southwest Texas. He accomplished to be the first explorer in Texas, first to write a book about Indians, first to perform surgery in Texas. Reported the seven cities of gold existed, told people to begin exploring Texas. -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca Discover Texas
DeVaca discovered Texas after getting shipwrecked on a low sandy coast in Texas, he explored for 8 years and met the Jumano, Karanwaka, and Coahuiltecans on that exploration. -
Jan 1, 1539
Fray Marcos and Esteban Journey
He went to study the land to the North, he explored Texas and New Mexico. Conquistador Cornando is sent to find the city filled with gold which was told to be larger than Mexico City, stated by Fray Marcos -
Jan 1, 1539
Moscoso' Expedition
He left to searcg for gold, Moscoso is the leader because De Sota dies. He gave the same report as Coronado stating that there was rough land, no gold, and mean indians. -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronados Expedition
He searched for the 7 cities of gold,Fray de Niza traveled as a guide, he discovered that there was no gold, harsh lands, and difficult indians in texas so he reported to not go there again. nobody went for 150 years.
