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Jan 1, 1492
Colubus' First Voyage
Christopher Colubus was sailing across seas so he could find riches in Cathway -
Period: Jan 1, 1492 to Jan 1, 1537
Spanish Exploration
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Jan 1, 1519
Cortes Voyage
Cortes Wanted to find gold in Mexico. -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda's Voyage
Water route to pacific ocean -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca Voyage
Search for gold in Florida with the leader Narvez -
Jan 1, 1537
DeVaca Discovers Texas
He was washed to shore on Galveston Island -
Jan 1, 1539
Fray Marcos and Estaban Journey
His purpose was to study the land to the north and evaluate. He reported seeing a beautiful grand and golden city. -
Jan 1, 1539
Moscoso Expedition
De Soto was the leader, he died and Moscoso took over for him. They discovered the Mississippi River. -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronado's Expedition
He searched for Florida and Texas, He goes with Turk and and Turk lied because he wanted to find his original tribe, so he dug his own grave and Coronado killed him. Coronado discovered the Palo Duro Canyon and the Grand Canyon. Coronado wanted to find the 7 cities of gold for Spain.