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  2. List of sites and peoples visited by the Hernando de Soto ...

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    A proposed route for the de Soto Expedition, based on Charles M. Hudson map of 1997. [1] This is a list of sites and peoples visited by the Hernando de Soto Expedition in the years 1539–1543. In May 1539, de Soto left Havana, Cuba, with nine ships, over 620 men and 220 surviving horses and landed at Charlotte Harbor, Florida. This began his ...

  3. List of Louisiana state historic sites - Wikipedia

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    Locust Grove State Historic Site: West Feliciana Parish: 1 acre (.4 ha) Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site: St. Martin Parish: 157 acres (64 ha) Los Adaes State Historic Site: Natchitoches Parish: 14 acres (6 ha) Mansfield State Historic Site: De Soto Parish: 178 acres (72 ha) Plaquemine Lock State Historic Site: Iberville Parish: 14 ...

  4. List of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    This is a complete list of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana,. The United States National Historic Landmark program is a program of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance.

  5. Hernán Cortés - Wikipedia

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    Hernán Cortés de Monroy y Pizarro Altamirano, 1st Marquess of the Valley of Oaxaca [a] [b] (December 1485 – December 2, 1547) was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire and brought large portions of what is now mainland Mexico under the rule of the King of Castile in the early 16th century.

  6. Spanish missions in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    Since July 1, 2016, the Texas Historical Commission has operated the site as Mission Dolores State Historic Site. [1] [2] [3] San Miguel de Linares de los Adaes Early 1717 The mission was attacked by French soldiers in 1719 and was abandoned. Moved and renamed San Miguel de Cuellar de Linares de los Adaes. [4] San Miguel de Cuéllar de Linares ...

  7. Cortesian documents - Wikipedia

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    Historical context of the document [ edit ] In the letters, Cortés relates the expedition to the Hibueras (Honduras), trip that kept him out of New Spain from 12 October 1524 to 19 June 1526.

  8. Conquistador - Wikipedia

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    An expedition commanded by Pizarro and his brothers explored south from what is today Panama, reaching Inca territory by 1526. [23] After one more expedition in 1529, Pizarro received royal approval to conquer the region and be its viceroy. The approval read: "In July 1529 the queen of Spain signed a charter allowing Pizarro to conquer the Inca.

  9. Category:Archaeological sites in Louisiana - Wikipedia

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    This is a listing of sites of archaeological interest in the state of Louisiana, ... Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana (16 ...