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  1. 3 days ago · 1510–September 22, 1554. Francisco Vázquez de Coronado led the first Spanish expedition into the Great Plains. Embarking in 1540, the expedition traveled to the New Mexican pueblos, searching for the golden cities of Cíbola reported by fellow explorer Fray Marcos de Niza.

  2. Jul 5, 2024 · Francisco Vázquez de Coronado led one of the most important expeditions in the American Southwest. In search of the cities of Cíbola, an expedition set off, and although they found no trace...

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  3. 3 days ago · Francisco Vazquez De Coronado Y Lujan was born in the year 1482 in Salamanca, Provincia de Salamanca, Castilla y León, Spain, son of Juan Vasquez de Coronado and Isabel Lujan Luzon., they had 2 children. He died on September 22, 1554 in Mexico City, Cuauhtémoc Borough, Distrito Federal, Mexico. This information is part of Olmos Family Tree by Armando Oscar Olmos on Genealogy Online.

  4. Jul 22, 2024 · The Battle of Cajamarca also spelled Cajamalca (though many contemporary scholars prefer to call it Massacre of Cajamarca) was the ambush and seizure of the Inca ruler Atahualpa by a small Spanish force led by Francisco Pizarro, on November 16, 1532.

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  5. Jul 11, 2024 · A Journey with Francisco Vazquez de Coronado by Stuart A. Kallen • Part of the Primary Source Explorers In 1540 Francisco Vázquez de Coronado marched from northern Mexico in search...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › El_DoradoEl Dorado - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · The legend of the Seven Cities of Gold (Seven Cities of Cibola) led to Francisco Vázquez de Coronado 's expedition of 1540 across the New Mexico territory. This became mixed with the stories of El Dorado, which was sometimes said to be one of the seven cities.

  7. 5 days ago · As viceroy, Mendoza commissioned the expedition of Francisco Vásquez de Coronado to explore and establish settlements in the northern lands of New Spain in 1540–42, the expedition of Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo to explore the western coastline of Alta California in 1542–43, and the expedition of Ruy López de Villalobos to the Philippines in ...

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