1. By: Breanna Casto and Brenna Mills
Hernando de Soto!
By: Breanna Casto and Brenna Mills

2. Short Biography. Lifespan: 1496-1542
Family: Second son of Spanish hidalgo.
Career: Spanish Conquistador and Explorer.
He was the first European to explore Southeast Africa and Florida.
Hernando sailed for the country of Spain.

3. Hernando’s Voyages. He wanted to claim land for himself and for Spain.
Hernando went on 3 voyages.
Hernando went to Southeast Africa, Florida, and to Spain on his voyages.

4. Main Goal. To conquer Florida for Spain and he was successful
He also fought for gold.

5. Ships.
Esperanza
San Christoval
Miguel

6. Death. He died crossing the Mississippi. He was struck with fever.
He died on May 21,1542

7. In Conclusion! Hernando de Soto was born on 1496.
He died on May 21,1542.
He went on 3 voyages.
The names of his ships are Esperanza, San Christoval, and Miguel

8. Pictures!

9. Sources! www.enchantedlearning.com www.history.com www.factmonster.com

10. By: Brenna Mills and Breanna Casto
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