They were both from a city called Badajoz but De Soto was also believed to be from Barcarrota.
Explorer, conquistador, leader.
The first claim to what is now known as Tennessee was made by Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto in the early 16th century. However, permanent European settlement in the area did not occur until the late 18th century with the arrival of British and American settlers.
Hernando de Soto was influenced by Ponce de Leon, Balboa, and Magellan because of their successful explorations in the New World. He likely admired their courage, tenacity, and achievements in discovering new lands and territories. Their experiences may have motivated de Soto to embark on his own explorations and quests for riches and glory.
Hernando de Soto was searching for gold, silver, and other riches, while Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was looking for the fabled Seven Cities of Gold. Both explorers were motivated by the potential for wealth and glory that they believed awaited them in these uncharted territories.
Hernando de Soto wanted to explore the southeastern United States in search of gold and other riches. He aimed to find wealth and expand the Spanish Empire's territories in the Americas.
Luis de Moscoso de Alvarado
to south America
Hernando de Soto died of a fever, probably in his tent, on May 21, 1542 in what is now Oklahoma. His aide, Luis de Moscoso, sank de Soto's body in a river to keep his death a secret. He did not want the local people to find out that de Soto's claim to immortality was false.
Luis De Moscoso Alvarado was a Spanish explorer who accompanied Hernando de Soto on his expedition through the southeastern United States. He is best known for leading the expedition after de Soto's death and for being the first European to explore the Mississippi River to its mouth.
moscoso is famous for finding new spain and d soto is famous for helping moscoso with his expidition
Hernando De Soto Sailed for the country of Purto Rico. His goal was to find silver and gold.
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spain
Spain
Hernando De Soto sailed from cuba to santas village
he southamerica
Spain was his home country.