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- Christopher columbus
- Alonso Alvarez de pineda
- Hernan Cortes
- October of 1492, set sailed from Palos,Spain with 3 small ships.
- Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca
- In 1519 Pineda set out from Jamaica to map the coast of the gulf of Mexico. He became the 1st European to observe the Texas coast.He did not finish his mission.
- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado
- In 1519 Cortes with the help of the Aztecs enemies,the Spanish were able to overthrow the Aztecs.This gave Spain an area of the mainland to use as a base of operations.
- La Salle
- 1528 The boats got caught in a hurricane and Cabeza de Vaca and several men were shipwreked on Galveston. Cabeza de Vaca and several men traveled the Tx coast from tribe to tribe,They kept on traveling until he arrived in Mexico City.
- Francisco Vasquez de Coronado they found the grand Canyon,the pacific Ocean and explored all the way into present day kansas but never found city of gold.Since there was no gold in Tx spanish ignored Tx until another country took interest in the area in 1684.
- La salle wanted to land on the misissipi river but arrived In Tx Matagorda bay 1687 45 survivors of the original 400 left for Canada.La salle killed by his own men only 7 survived the expedidtion.Spanish became Intrested In Texas again and build missions in east tx.
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