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Pike didn't capture the Spanish. Pike was captured by the Spanish that controlled Mexico at the time.

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What was the result of zebulon pike's capture by the spanish governor of New Mexico?

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Who was captured by the spanish then later released?

Pike


Why was Zebulon Pike arrested?

The Spanish thought he was a spy


Why was Zebulon Pike and his group arrested by spanish authorities?

because he invaded the Spanish Territory


Why did spanish soldiers put captain zebulon pike and the rest of his explorers in jail?

Spanish soldiers put Captain Zebulon Pike and his explorers in jail because they entered Spanish territory without permission while exploring the land west of the Mississippi River. Pike's unauthorized exploration was seen as a threat to Spanish sovereignty in the region.


Whose expedition went into Spanish Territory?

Zebulon Pike


Who was captured by the Spanish because they believed he was a spy?

Zebulon Pike


Who captured Zebulon Pike?

Zebulon Pike was captured by Spanish soldiers when he attempted to explore Spanish territory in present-day Colorado in 1807. He and his men were taken as prisoners and held for several months before being released.


Why did the Spanish fear Zebulon Pike's explorations?

The Spanish feared Zebulon Pike's explorations because they believed he was secretly mapping out their territories in North America to potentially aid American expansionism. Pike's expeditions were seen as a threat to Spanish territorial claims and control in the region.


Who were early Spanish explorers in Louisiana?

Zebulon Pike.


What authorities was Zebulon Pike captured by?

The Spanish Army who thought he was a spy.


What area did Zebulon Pike explore after he discovered Pike's Peak?

After discovering PikeÕs Peak, Zebulon Pike and his men gave up trying to climb the ascent after two days without food. Pike then turned his sights to finding the headwaters of the Red River. While following it, the expedition ended up in Spanish New Mexico and were captured by the Spanish.