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Aug 3, 1492
Columbus' first voyage
He was looking for a way to India/Asia.in stead he found a new world. -
Jan 1, 1519
Cortes voyage
His goal was to find gold. But instead he conquered the aztecs and then he found tons of gold. -
Jan 1, 1519
Pineda's voyage
His Quest was to find a water route to the Pacific Ocean. He explored the coast from Florida to Texas. It was important beacuse if he didn't then he wouldn't have discovered Galveston. -
Jan 1, 1528
DeVaca Voyage Part 1
His leader was Narvez. His quest was to find gold in Florida. -
Nov 6, 1528
DeVaca Discovers Texas
It happened by the 300 men he was with got left on Florida. So they made boats and a storm hit them and they landed on Galveston. They met the Karankawa's and they lived there for 4 years. -
Jan 1, 1539
Fray Marco's and Esteban journey
The purpose of the Journey was to study the land to the north evaluate. Esteban got killed my the Zuni's. Fray marco's put in his report that he had seen the most beautiful grand and golden city. -
Jan 1, 1539
Moscoso' expedition
Moscoso was the leader and he died at the mississippi river. They dicovered the mississippi river. -
Jan 1, 1540
Coronado's expedition
He searched for the cities Cibola and Quivera. His giude was turk and when there found nothing they made him dig his own grave and strangled him to death. He discovered Palo Duro Canyon and the Grand Canyon. His jouney was important beacue after his report people didn't come to texas for 150 years.
