Hernando de Soto sought to explore Georgia primarily in search of wealth, particularly gold and silver, as part of his broader expedition through the southeastern United States. Motivated by the Spanish crown's desire for expansion and riches, he hoped to discover new territories and resources. De Soto was also interested in establishing Spanish claims in the region and encountering indigenous populations to assert Spanish dominance. His exploration aimed to enhance Spain's influence and capitalize on the perceived riches of the New World.
cause he wanted to get gold
Hernando De Soto explored much of Georgia to find gold, become famous, and to claim land for Spain.
His main goal was to find gold.He also wanted to be come famous.He wanted to claim land for spain.
Hernando De Soto was believed to be the first European to explore Georgia.
because it was known for the "land of gold" and he wanted gold
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Spanish explorer Hernando De Soto was the first European to explore what is now Georgia
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Hernando de Soto
Hernando de Soto was a conquistador in the early 1500s. He is noted for being the first to explore the Mississippi river.