They were looking for a northwest passage and found North America instead. Colonies meant power, products, and gold.
hernanddo cortes
In 1521, after the Fall of Tenochtitlan before Spanish conquistadors led by Hernan Cortes.
who led the Spanish amy
The conquistadores
Amerigo Vespucci was the explorer who led a Spanish fleet to the coast of present day South America in 1501.
Amerigo Vespucci was the explorer that led a Spanish fleet to the coast of present day South America in 1501.
He led a group of Vikings who became the first Europeans to land in North America.
the search led to the founding of colinies of America
North America. He led a group of Vikings, who were the first Europeans to land in North America.
He led a group of Vikings, who were the first Europeans to land in North America.
vineland
Leif Ericson led the Vikings to the Americas