Who supported Coronado's trip to New Spain in 1535?
Occupation or name
Antonio de Mendoza, the viceroy of Mexico
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What was his wife's name/ identity
Beatriz de Estrada, called "the Saint" (la Santa), sister of Leonor de Estrada, ancestor of the de Alvarado family and daughter of Treasurer and Governor Alonso de Estrada y Hidalgo
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Where did he explored?
The sw US
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What enemy did he encounter?
Locals/Indians
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What did he face before his death?
Bankruptcy
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His name is often Anglicized as?
"Vasquez de Coronado".
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What famous landscape(S) did he find?
Great Canyon/Colorado River
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What did he hope to search for?
Cities of CĂbola/mythical Seven Cities of Gold
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What's his occupation in New Spain after the failures?