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Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

Francisco Vasquez de Coronado. By: Sage. Sponsoring Nation.

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Francisco Vasquez de Coronado

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  1. Francisco Vasquez de Coronado By: Sage

  2. Sponsoring Nation Francisco Coronado sponsor was Spain and he sailed out to seek glory and wealth. The viceroy or governor pained of Coronado’s trip. The Spain’s rulers gain wealth and power from Mexico and South America so they wanted it from North America too.

  3. Dates of exploration Francisco Coronado searched for the Seven cities of Gold from 1540-1542 to seek wealth and glory for his family and Spain.

  4. Reason of Exploring He wanted glory and wealth for his family and Spain.

  5. Claim to Fame He wanted to find the Seven Cities of Gold. Francisco also killed natives.

  6. Interesting Facts Francisco killed a native boy because he told him a story about the seven cities of gold because it was not true.

  7. Interesting Fact He later had the boy killed for his anger and was later charged with bad leadership and the mistreatment of American Indians.

  8. Bibliography Bower, Bert. America’s Past. Paio Alta, CA: Teachers’ Curriclum institute, 2010. pg 64.

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