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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus first voyage
Columbus was looking for a new route to Asia. He found the New World. It was important because if would not found the New World, I dont think there would be a South and North America. -
Jan 1, 1519
Cortes voyage
Cortes conquered Mexico, he also found the Aztecs and the leader Montezuma. It was very important because he found lots of gold. -
Jan 1, 1519
Pinedas voyage
Pineda mapped the coast from Florida to Texas. it was important because the map of the coast led to others exploring the land on the Gulf Coast. -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca voyage Part 1 start day
The leader was Narvez, and hed declared to find gold in Florida -
Nov 6, 1528
DeVaca discovers Texas
He had shipped left, then thats when he meet the karankowas. -
Jan 1, 1539
Fray Marcos and Esteban Journey
The purpose of the journey was to study the land to the North evaluate. Esteban got killed by the Zunis. Fray Marcos report that he had seen the most beutiful golden city. -
May 25, 1539
Moscoso Expedetion
He was the leader. He discovered the missisippi river he died at the missisippi river. -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronado's Expedetion
The two cities he searched for was Ebola and Quivera. His guide was Turk and when they found nothing they made him dig his own grave and then put him in his grave. He discoverd the Palo Duro canyon and the Grand Canyon. His journey was important because after his report poeple did not come to texas for 150 years.