Francisco Vázquez de Coronado

Dora Estela MárquezMini research assignment seminar oneSpan 308CSUMBDr. AndradeSpring 2017 http://www.history.com/topics/exploration/francisco-vazquez-de-coronado

Francisco Vázquez de CoronadoTable of contents:

● Who was Francisco Vázquez de Coronado?

● The Seven Cities of Cíbola

● Coronado’s expedition

http://www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/a_c/coronado.htm

Who was Vázquez de Coronado?Salamanca, Spain New Spain

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The Seven Cities of Cíbola

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Vázquez de Coronado’s expedition 1540-42

● 350 Spaniards● 5 Franciscans● 3 priests● 2 lay brothers● Around 1,300 Indian soldiers● Plus additional servants and slaves● 1,500 horses and mules● Large herds of sheep ● A number of cattle and pigs

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The Zuni Village

http://grandcanyonhistory.clas.asu.edu/history_nativecultures_zuni.html

The first Native Americans that Coronado’s expedition encountered

Conclusion

Coronado’s expedition was a total failure

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Bibliography“Cibola - The Seven Cities of Gold.” Ancient History Encyclopedia, www.ancient.eu/article/804/. Accessed 21 Feb. 2017.

Flint, Richard. No Settlement, No Conquest : A History of the Coronado Entrada. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2008.

The Coronado Expedition to Tierra Nueva : The 1540-1542 Route Across the Southwest. Niwot, Colo.: University Press of Colorado, 1997.

www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/people/a_c/coronado.htm.

“ZUNI.” NCHGC: History: Native Cultures: Zuni, grandcanyonhistory.clas.asu.edu/history_nativecultures_zuni.html. Accessed 21 Feb. 2017.