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They originally looked for a passage between Europe and Southeast Asia, believing the Earth was round but not knowing there was a continental land mass between Asia and Europe.
When they found out the Americas weren't the East Indies, they were interested in colonizing the new territories in search of "God, gold and glory".
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∙ 13y ago
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∙ 12y agoThey thought the earth was flat and when Columbus found land, not many people belived him. More and more went, then more explores came to the Americas
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∙ 11y agoTo conquer the land from the natives and colonize them.
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∙ 12y agoAboard a series of ships. The first wave, composed by Hernan Cortes and his conquistadores, sailed to Mexico aboard several caravels.
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∙ 10y agoTrough Spanish conquistadors who conquered Mexico for the Spanish crown from 1521 until 1821, when Mexico fought and won its Independence War from Spain.
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∙ 11y agoGod, gold and glory.
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∙ 10y agoIn search of God, gold and glory.
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Who person speaks spanish in Mexico?
Most of the citizens of Mexico speak Spanish as their first language. The Spanish language was brought to Mexico in the 16th century.
How was Chrisianity originally brought to the region of Mexico?
Roman Catholicism was brought to the Americas by the Spanish conquistadores, not only Mexico.
Which religion did the Spanish bring to Mexico?
The Spanish brought the Catholic religion to Mexico and imposed it on every human they encountered there.
What religion did the Spanish bring to Mexico?
the spanish brought over their catholic religion
Why are the majority of people in Mexico Spanish speaking and members of a Catholic religion?
Mexico was colonized by the Spanish who brought the language and religion with them.
The European culture brought to Mexico by the Europeans?
Spanish culture.
How did bullfighting begin in Mexico and what do they do?
Since the first years Mexico became a Spanish colony in the Americas (1521). That is one example of the traditions brought to Mexico by the Spanish.
Who introduced the Roman Catholic Religion to Mexico?
The Spanish explorers and conquistadores brought Catholicism to Mexico.
What year was Spanish brought to Mexico?
1519 when the first Spaniards landed on Mexico's shores.
What did the Spanish eat in New Mexico?
They brought a herd of cattle along with them.
What is the original year for the epiphany for Mexico?
1521 when Christianity (Roman Catholicism) was brought to Mexico by Spanish conquistadors.
When was Christmas found in Mexico?
When Spanish, catholic conquistadores brought their traditions into Mexico since the 16th century.
