Answer:
Who was involved?
De Soto Expedition In the spring of 1540, an army of some 600 Spanish soldiers under the command of Hernando de Soto marched north from Florida into southwestern Georgia in search of riches.
What happened?
Hernando De Soto During De Soto’s search for GOLD in GA, his soldiers killed thousands of American Indians. Many more Indians died from diseases brought to the New World by the Spanish and other explorers.
where did the event take place?
Hernando de Soto was the first European to explore the interior of Georgia. during his exploration he stayed in the following chiefdoms, Apalachee, Capachequi, Toa, and in the chiefdom of Ichisi, De Soto ordered that a wooden cross be put up atop a mound in the town. They also stopped in Altamaha, Ocute, and Patofa.
What region?
Georgia
When did the event take place
1540
Why is this event important to Georgia's history?
About 1540, Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto, on a quest for silver and gold, led the first European expedition into the area that is now Georgia. There he encountered the highly organized agriculturalists of Mississippian culture. Directly or indirectly, the Spanish expedition was disastrous for the indigenous population.
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