Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas of the Coronado expedition was taken there by his Hopi guides in 1540.
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Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was a Spanish explorer who discovered the Grand Canyon. He first set sailed to New Spain, which is now Mexico, in 1535.
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was a Spanish explorer who discovered the Grand Canyon. He first set sailed to New Spain, which is now Mexico, in 1535.
He discovered the Grand canyon and the Colorado River
the grand canyon
He discovered the south western part of the united states, including the Grand Canyon.Francisco Vasquez de Coronado did not discover the Grand Canyon, that was Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas, along with Hopi guides and a small group of Spanish soldiers.
No, it was Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas of the 1540 Coronado Expedition.
The Spanish explorer Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas was the first European to discover the Grand Canyon. He discovered the canyon in 1540 while being guided by Hopi Native American guides.
Chebe La Diminioz was the name of Francisco Vàsquez De Coronado's ship. He was a spanish explorer who discovered the southwestern part of the United States, including the Grand Canyon.
His discovery was important because he discovered the grand canyon and he was famous for doing that. OK, lets get the facts right. 1, He did not actually discover the Grand Canyon himself. It was a small group of Spanish soldiers and Hopi guides under the command of Captain Garcia Lopez de Cardenas that became the first Spanish/Europeans to see the Grand Canyon. 2, Recent Research has stated that the main body of de Coronado's expedition did not come within 26 miles (42 kms) of the Grand Canyon.
Native Americans
It was in 1540 as a part of the seacrch for Cibola by Coronado.