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The explorer Francisco Vasquez de Coronado is the Spanish nobleman who went looking for Cibola. Cibola was a fabled land of gold that consisted of seven cities.
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Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, a Spanish nobleman, went looking for the fabled city of Cibola in the 16th century. However, he didn't find the city but instead became one of the first Europeans to explore and document parts of present-day Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona.
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When the spanish went to Mexico wthat were they looking for?
1518. They were looking for God, gold and glory.
Who led an expedition to the southwest searching for the 7 cities of gold?
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was in charge of the expedition that went searching for the seven cities. He was sent by the Spanish Viceroy because it was believed the cities were filled with gold and other valuable treasures.
What were the spanish attitude towards the indigenous people?
well it was love at first sight. but the spanish were a bit fussy on how they chose their Indians
Did the great plains have gold?
No. The Great Plains had was devoid of many minerals. Why did people think there was? Because the Spanish found gold in the Mesas and Jungles, and fake explorers "found" gold in the Plains. So people went looking for gold and found none.
Why was the defeat od the spanish armada important to north American colonization?
The Spanish Armada was when a huge navy of Spanish ships went over to England and got crushed: by mother nature mostly. It was devestating to the Spanish.
Who was the spanish nobleman who went looking for Cibola?
Francisco Vazquez de Coronado was the Spanish nobleman who searched for the Seven Cities of Cibola.
Who was the spanish noblemanwho went looking for cibola?
The Spanish nobleman who went looking for Cibola was Francisco Vásquez de Coronado. He led an expedition in 1540 to find the fabled Seven Cities of Gold in the American Southwest, believing Cibola to be one of them.
Cibola city of gold?
Cibola, City of Gold of gold was a story that was told by a Spaniard named Escabon. After telling the story, Spanish explorers went searching for it, but never found it.
Where did herando cortez go and why?
He went to Mexico and to fing Cibola (7 cities of gold) He went to Mexico and to fing Cibola (7 cities of gold)
When the spanish went to Mexico wthat were they looking for?
1518. They were looking for God, gold and glory.
Why did Fray Marcos de Niza explore?
Because he was looking for one of the (supposed) seven cities of gold. CIbola is where he went and found it was nothing but buildings of hay and animal skins.
Does cibola exist?
no, De vaca claimed he found it, but later when other people went to search, no one found it!
What is you went to in Spanish?
what is i went to in spanish
Who led an expedition to the southwest searching for the 7 cities of gold?
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was in charge of the expedition that went searching for the seven cities. He was sent by the Spanish Viceroy because it was believed the cities were filled with gold and other valuable treasures.
What is the social hierarchy in feudalism?
Each European nation was ruled by a king. He divided his nation into many smaller pieces, and each one he granted to a nobleman. The nobleman in return had to agree to pay some tax to the king and to fight for him if the king ever went to war. The nobleman was now the king's vassal. Each nobleman could even have his own vassals. The sons of nobleman who had no land often became knights, the highest ranking soldiers. The vast majority of the population, however, were poor serfs. They had to subsistence farm for survival, and pay the nobles above them with part of their crop. If the noble went to war, some of them had to fight as infantry soldiers.
Who went looking for El Dorado?
Throughout the 16th and 17th centuries both the Spaniards and the English went looking for El Dorado. Sir Walter Raleigh of England went twice. Cortes might have went looking for it too.
How do you say i went to in spanish?
(Yo) fui a....
