What did Coronado think about Cabrillo never showing up?
Good question,Tim... no one knows.
By CHLOE SCOTT
Francisco Vasquez de Coronado was looking for the seven cities of gold. . . but found the grand canyon.
This isn't the fountain of youth.
Cabrillo was supposed to meet Coronado when he was attacked by natives. He fell on a rock and broke his shin. It eventually got infected and he died on January 3, 1543, without finding gold.
In the 5th grade classroom, Tim asked a question about the lesson.
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Ponce de Leon was given a patent to explore the Bahamas, looking for the fountain of youth.
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He never found the fountain, and was shot by a poison arrow and later died.
Portraits of Ponce de Leon, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, and Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo.
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