Francisco Coronado
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was in charge of the expedition that went searching for the seven cities. He was sent by the Spanish Viceroy because it was believed the cities were filled with gold and other valuable treasures.
wanted to find seven cities of gold but did not ...... and he wanted to find seven cities of gold because he was not rich!!!!!!!!
The Europeans were looking for the Seven Cities of Cibola, but never found them. The Seven Cities of Cibola were imagined as huge beautiful cities of gold
The purpose was to find the seven cities of Cibolo ( Gold)
Coronado(1540)- led largest expedition sent to find "Cibola" (7 Cities of Gold) El Turco led them away to find another fictional city called "Quivera"-no gold- kills El Turco; Impact- explored much of present U.S.
He set sail in 1540 for Seven gold cities
The seven cities of gold were allegedly found by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Vázquez de Coronado during his expedition in 1540. However, he did not find the gold he was searching for and the existence of these cities is largely a myth.
Francisco Coronado searched for the Seven Cities of Cibola in 1540-1542. He led an expedition to find these legendary cities of gold in the American Southwest but ultimately found only adobe pueblos inhabited by Native American tribes.
estevanico didn't find the cities of gold.
Spain was Coronado's country of origion. His exploration was from 1540-1547. Coronado set out to find the seven cities of Cibola and then for the legendary city of Quivira. These two cities were said to be made of gold.
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was in charge of the expedition that went searching for the seven cities. He was sent by the Spanish Viceroy because it was believed the cities were filled with gold and other valuable treasures.
wanted to find seven cities of gold but did not ...... and he wanted to find seven cities of gold because he was not rich!!!!!!!!
well i am not intirely sure but he was an explorer and all explorers are important but he did discover some of our land, indians, ect. he was sent to find the seven cities of gold which are not true and they where just a myth i hope that answers your question!
The Europeans were looking for the Seven Cities of Cibola, but never found them. The Seven Cities of Cibola were imagined as huge beautiful cities of gold
To find the "Seven Cities Of Gold” which was a lie.
Coronado did not find the Seven Cities of Gold because they were legendary and likely never existed. The stories of the cities were more of a myth or exaggeration rather than based on actual locations. Coronado's expedition did explore the American Southwest but did not discover the fabled cities.
The seven cities of gold