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- Francisco Vázquez de Coronado - Wikipedia
Francisco Vázquez de Coronado (Spanish pronunciation: [fɾanˈθisko ˈβaθkeθ ðe koɾoˈnaðo]; 1510 – 22 September 1554) was a Spanish conquistador and explorer who led a large expedition from what is now Mexico to present-day Kansas through what is now parts of the southwestern United States between 1540 and 1542
- Francisco Vázquez de Coronado - Facts, Routes Wife - HISTORY
The 16th-century Spanish explorer Francisco Vázquez de Coronado (c 1510-1554) was serving as governor of an important province in New Spain (Mexico) when he heard reports of the so-called Seven
- Seven times people discovered the Americas – and how they got there
They sailed south through the Philippines, east through Melanesia, then out into the vast South Pacific These people, the Polynesians, were master navigators, reading wind, waves and stars to
- 4 Famous Explorers from the Age of Exploration | TheCollector
Before Drake ever circumnavigated the world, passing through South America, Portuguese explorer Pedro Alvares Cabral became the first modern European to reach Brazil in 1500
- Francisco Coronado - Ages of Exploration
Mendoza and Coronado had heard stories from another Spanish explorer named Cabeza de Vaca, about a place known as the Seven Golden Cities of Cibola It was believed that these Native American cities were filled with riches
- Christopher Columbus | Timeline | Britannica
Columbus, though ill, embarks from Spain on May 9, 1502, for his final voyage Forbidden to enter Hispaniola, he sails southward to Jamaica, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama
- Explorers Who Could Have Visited South America: Routes . . . - TravelPander
Several explorers examined South America Christopher Columbus reached its northern coast in 1498 Alonso de Ojeda followed him Alexander von Humboldt mapped the continent extensively Ferdinand Magellan and Francisco Pizarro also contributed significantly to the exploration
- Voyages of Christopher Columbus - Wikipedia
Between 1492 and 1504, the Italian explorer and navigator Christopher Columbus [a] led four transatlantic maritime expeditions in the name of the Catholic Monarchs of Spain to the Caribbean and to Central and South America
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