What is Francisco Vasquez de Coronado known for?

Answer 1

Ah, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was known for leading an expedition in search of the legendary Seven Cities of Gold in the 16th century. He explored the American Southwest, including areas of present-day Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Kansas. While he did not find the fabled cities, his journey contributed to the expansion of Spanish exploration in the Americas.

Answer 2

he built the first bridge in New Mexico, the bridge went over the pecos riverAnd he had 8 children and his wife is very rich then he died way later in life

1. He discovered the Grand Canyon.

   He led 300 spanish and 800 Indians in search for gold.

   He found no gold.

   A turk lied to him about where the gold is.

   The turk was killed.

Answer 3

Oh, dude, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was like this Spanish conquistador who went on a wild goose chase looking for the legendary Seven Cities of Gold in the 16th century. Spoiler alert: he didn't find them. Instead, he stumbled upon the Grand Canyon and some cool Native American villages in what is now the American Southwest. So yeah, he's basically known for being a conquistador who got lost and found some cool tourist spots.

Answer 4

francisco de coronado was born in salamencia Spain
Francisco was born in Salamanica, Spain in 1510. when he was 25 he moved to Mexico.
He was married to a noble women and then had eight children! He also died by injuring his leg from a horse fall in.... 1552 and then died on September 22, 1554 because back then it was hard to cure a leg.

Answer 5

The most famous journey ever made in search of treasures in the New World was led by the Spanish Conquistador Francisco Vázquez de Coronado. Seeking the fabled Seven Golden Cities of Cibola, his expedition of 1,400 men and 1,500 animals found only poor Indian villages, but established Spain's later claim to the entire Desert Southwest.

* http://www.desertusa.com/mag98/sep/papr/coronado.html

Answer 6

His search for the "Seven Cities of Cibola".

Answer 7

He was an explorer who governed the "Spanish Ruled Mexico." He did many historical things though not many people know of him.

Answer 8

Cruel, Mean,

Answer 9

He had black facial hair