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Jan 1, 1492
Columbus' first voyage
The thing that he did was discover the new world. It was important because the was spices and gold.He was looking for gold to help Spain rebuild. -
Jan 1, 1519
Cortes voyage
he conquered Mexico and he conquered the aztecs it was important because he found lots of gold -
Jan 1, 1519
pineda's voyage
He was the first one to map the gulf coast and the first to discover texas. It was important because other explorers can take his route to the new world. -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca's voyage part one
His leader was narvez but he was killed by diesease. The purpose of the expedition was to find gold in florida -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca discovers texas
They went from florida to texas on a manmade boat. They were there for 8 years. He met the karankawks and the jumano and the couhiltecans. -
Jan 1, 1534
Moscoso's expedition
The leader is DeSoto but he died. They discovered the mississippi river -
Jan 1, 1539
fray marcos and esteban's journey
To study the land.He died for telling the zunis to give him women and food. Fray marcos said that he seen cibola -
Jan 1, 1540
coronado's expedition
He was looking for cibola and quivera.The person that guied him was named turk.They killed him for lying.He explored 5 states it was important because now they have more land.