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3 de mar. de 2023 · 9. Pedro Menéndez de Avilés. Pedro Menéndez de Avilés was a Spanish explorer and soldier best known for establishing Spanish settlements throughout Florida and the Southeastern United States. Menéndez was born in 1519 in Avilés, Spain, and was assigned to lead an expedition to Florida by the Spanish crown in 1565.
Early Exploration of California Timeline. 1533: Spanish ships reach the tip of Baja California. 1535: Hernán Cortez reaches Baja California. 1539: Francisco de Ulloa confirms that Baja California is a peninsula. 1542: Juan Rodríguez Cabrillo arrives in San Diego Bay. He later sails as far as the Oregon coast.
The history of Spanish exploration begins with the history of Spain itself. During the fifteenth century, Spain hoped to gain advantage over its rival, Portugal. The marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile in 1469 unified Catholic Spain and began the process of building a nation that could compete for worldwide power.
17 de out. de 2003 · Spanish Exploration. The initial European exploration of Georgia was carried out in large part by Spaniards, first operating out of colonial bases in the Caribbean Sea and Mexico and later from the city of St. Augustine on the Florida coast. Between 1525 and 1646, expeditions large and small explored both the coast and the interior of Georgia ...
20 de jul. de 2023 · APUSH Unit 1, Topic 1.4 covers the Columbian Exchange, Spanish Exploration of the New World, and Spanish Conquest in the New World. All of which transformed Europe, Africa, and the Americas during the Age of Exploration, giving rise to the European Colonization of the New World. In the wake of the first voyage of Christopher Columbus, the ...
The Spanish that explored and conquered parts of the New World had three basic ideas that motivated them--Gold, Glory, and God. Upon his return from the New World, Columbus reported to the Spanish crown that he saw much potential for riches in the newly discovered territory. The natives that met Columbus and his party traded bits of gold to ...
4 de out. de 2019 · Historical Summary of Spain. Spain was invaded by Napoleon and saw struggles between an allied force and France, which the allies won, but this triggered independence movements among Spain’s imperial possessions. During the nineteenth century the political scene in Spain came to be dominated by the military, and in the twentieth century two ...
