Explores

Spanish Explores

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  • Oct 25, 1492

    Christpether Columbus

    Christpether Columbus
    He Discovered the new world, also brought back gold and other goods.
  • Oct 25, 1519

    Cortes

    Cortes
    He conqured mexico to bring back 99 tons of gold.
  • Oct 26, 1519

    Pineda

    Pineda
    He was the first person to map the Gulf coast from Florida to Texas. He possibly discovered the Rio Grande River.
  • Oct 26, 1519

    Frar Marcos

    Frar Marcos
    Explored Texas and New Mexico. Told seeing a city filled of gold.
  • Oct 26, 1528

    De Vaca

    De Vaca
    Firstnperson to explore Texas. The first to write about the Texas Indians. Also the first to perform surgery in Texas as a medicine man.
  • Oct 26, 1537

    De Vaca and Estaban

    De Vaca and Estaban
    They reported the 7 cities of gold. They also discovered the Karankawa, Coahilutechans, Jumanos, and the Indians.
  • Oct 26, 1539

    Moscoso

    Moscoso
    He discovered the Mississippi river. Also gave the same basic report that Cornado gave.
  • Oct 26, 1540

    Cornado

    Cornado
    He found 5 cities out of 7 cities of gold. He discovered Palo Duro Canyon and the Great Canyon.