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Hi ladies and gentle man today i'm going to tell you about Francisco Coronado .He was born in Salamanca Spain 1510 . When he was older he decided to seek for the fortune in the new world .In 1535 he traveled to new Spain Coronado wad cleared by his friends on the Audience, but Cardenas was convicted in Spain of basically the same indies.Coronado remained in Mexico City . Coronado was not warmly welcomed by the various local tribes during his quest for wealth. A fierce battle in 1540 with the pueblo tribe even left him wounded. On September 22 1554 in Mexico he died from a disease .And now you know a little bit about Francisco Coronado.

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