The first European party to sight the…

October 1540 CE

The first European party to sight the Grand Canyon of the Colorado river is another Spanish expedition commanded by García López de Cárdenas, a conquistador attached to the exploits of Coronado.

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Grand Canyon Coconino Arizona United States View →

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New Spain, Viceroyalty of View → Spain, Habsburg Kingdom of View →

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Colonization of the Americas, Spanish View → Coronado's Expedition to the American Southwest View →

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