Post on 02-Jan-2016
description
transcript
1st European to
explore the
Texas coastline
Conquistador
who invaded
the Aztecs
SPANISH EXPLORERS
De Pineda Cortes
Church official
who
established the
Tejas mission
Friar who requested
permission to reopen
the Tejas mission
SPANISH EXPLORERS
Massanet Hidalgo
Explorer who
searched for
Quivera
Spanish official
ordered to
retake East
Texas
SPANISH EXPLORERS
Coronado Aguayo
Sent to
destroy La
Salle’s fort.
Founded more
than 20 towns and
missions along the
Rio Grande
SPANISH EXPLORERS
De Leon Escandon
Leader of
French
outpost
Appointed to
negotiate with
Spanish officials
on the Rio Grande
FRENCH EXPLORERS
La Salle St. Denis