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Aug 12, 1492
Colombus sailed the ocean blue
Colmbus was trying to find a route to asia to get spices
He (was) the first to sail into the new world.
When he landed in the neworld he gold and items from the indians
He is an important person in history because the called him the first to sail into the neworld -
Jan 1, 1504
Cortes sailes
Cortes sailed because coloumbus wanted to see if there was good stuff there.
Concoured Mexico/new spain
Concoured the aztezs
It was important because he came back bith 6 million tons of gold and made people want to get some of that gold too -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda's voage
Pineda made a made a map of the coast in 1519 and mapped 800 mi of coast.
He was important because somebody will use his map later on -
Jan 1, 1528
Devaca Day 1
Narvez was the orginal leader
The pourpose of this journy was to search for gold in florida with Narvez -
Jan 1, 1530
Devaca lands on present texas
This event happened when the indians landes in florida, starved to death, and the indians there killed alot of them.
Also met the kowalkieans and/and coahuiltecan. -
Jan 1, 1530
Fray marcos journey
The pourpose of the journey was to study the land north gulf
Eteban was killed in an indianfight and Fray marcos was exploring the area.
Then he reported that he found the 7 cites of gold -
Jan 1, 1539
Moscoso Expedition
De soto waa the leder but he was killed
He explored texas and did the same thing that corando did, only he is saing to not go to texas -
Oct 1, 1540
Coronado and the 7 cities of fold
The 2 cities he was looking for were the 7 cities of gold and the avivera
HIs assistance during the second part of the journy was Fray marcos
he discouvered the grand canyon,north texas,arazonis,newmexico,oklolohma
He is important in history because he responded Dont go to texas, its ugly and horrible,and also they dident return for 150 years.