estevanico died in 1539
Estevanico Dorantes wanted to be an explorer because he was an enslaved African who saw the opportunity for freedom and a chance to improve his social status through exploration. He believed that becoming an explorer would grant him more independence and agency over his own life.
He wanted to just follow his dreams
who was estevanico parents and did estevanico have a wife or siblings.
he explored with Dorantes, Alvar Nunez and many spanish explorers
Esteban dorantes died on 1537
Estevanico, also known as Esteban de Dorantes or Esteban the Moor, sailed from Spain to the New World in 1527.
Esteban de Dorantes, also known at Estevanico, and Esteban the Moor, is believed to have been born sometime in 1500. He was a slave who was the first known African-born person to arrive in the continental United States.
Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alonso del Castillo Maldonado, Andrés Dorantes de Carranza,and Pánfilo de Narváez
Estevanico died on 1539. This is how he died. Estevanico's chief took away all his possessions and put in a house on the edge of the town without food or water. The next morning he was attacked by a band of warriors and killed.
Estevanico Went off to find gold and riches with fray Marcus but somebody killed him:( but fray Marcus found gold:)
Estevanico, also known as Esteban the Moor, was important for his role as an early African explorer of the Americas. He served as a guide and interpreter for Spanish expeditions in the southwestern United States and Mexico during the 16th century. His knowledge of local languages and cultures was invaluable in these explorations.