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Period: Jan 1, 1490 to
Texas History
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Period: Jan 1, 1492 to
Age Of Contact
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Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus
Italian who saild for for spain. columbus lands on san savaldor claimed the territory for spain returned several times was arrested and banned from the new world. -
Jan 1, 1519
cortez
spanish conqustador who landed in 1519 met and conqured aztexts renaimed there captial mexico city would be the capital new spain. -
Jan 1, 1519
pineda
spanish explore who mapped the coast of texas. -
Jan 1, 1527
cabeza de vaca
shipwreaked near galvaston in 1527 mahado met and lived with the kawankawa betanned to mexico years late with gets of good land treasures. -
Jan 1, 1540
coronado
spanishwas sent to find cibola first see palo duro canyon and the grand canyon explored much of the panhandel. -
las salle
freanch sailed all the way from canada down the mississipi river to the gulf of mexico he called the area louisianna he landed in texas bulit ft.st. louis the fort faild and las alle was killed by his men. -
Period: to
Spanish Colional
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Period: to
Mexican National
