Gaspar De Portola
Juan de Anza
Supply ships sent for Portola expidition
Three notable settlements founded in Alta California by the Spanish are San Diego, established in 1769 as the first European settlement in California; San Francisco, founded in 1776 with the Mission San Francisco de Asís; and Los Angeles, established in 1781. These settlements were part of Spain's efforts to colonize and evangelize the region, leading to the establishment of missions and presidios. Each played a crucial role in the development of California's cultural and historical landscape.
Yes because Spain used it to claim strong settlements in alta California
Gaspar De Portola (1716-1784) was the governor of Alta and Baja California.
alta california is the northern part of california
The Spanish word for the California above Baja California is Alta California.
Territorio de Alta California (Spanish for Upper California Territories)
Alta California
alta california
California Nueva or Alta California.
Mountains and fierce heat made the overland to Alta California difficult
No; it is how California, USA is called.
Mountains and fierce heat made the overland to Alta California difficult