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Hernando De Soto
Hernando De Soto
Hernando De Soto explored much of Georgia to find gold, become famous, and to claim land for Spain.
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Hernando de Soto
Hernando de soto
Hernando De Soto was believed to be the first European to explore Georgia.
Hernando de Soto
Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto was the first European to explore what is now Georgia
Coronado was searching for the legendary "Seven Cities of Gold" in North America, while De Soto was looking for wealth and treasures in the southeastern United States. Cabriollo was also seeking gold and riches in the New World.
Hernando de Soto
The first known post explorer of Georgia was Hernando de Soto, a Spanish explorer, who entered the area in 1540 during his exploration of the southeastern United States. He was searching for gold and other riches, and his expedition had a significant impact on the indigenous populations of the region.