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Hernando de Soto wanted to explore the southeastern United States in search of gold and other riches. He aimed to find wealth and expand the Spanish Empire's territories in the Americas.
Herando de Soto
herando de soto
He was a explorer that discovered the Mississippi river while he was sailing in search of gold
In 1540 the Spanish adventurer Hernando De Soto became the first European to explore what is now Alabama (see De Soto).
in 1546 De Soto traveled throughout the U.S.
Hernando de Soto's exploration of North America was funded by the Spanish crown, specifically King Charles I of Spain. De Soto was given permission and financial backing by the King to explore and conquer new territories.
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