Since then and for several years proposed to the King of France, Louis XIV, the colonization of differents zones of North of New Spain, such as Quivira and Teguayo counting on your help.
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On March 6, 1662, during his government in New Mexico, Don Diego de Peñalosa left the province in order to find and conquer Quivira, a land that according to some legends who knew the conquerors, had abundancy riches.
In the Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston book Thunderhead, the location of Quivira is discovered to be a cliff dwelling, whereas the "gold" is found to be a highly valued gold colored, mica flecked pottery found only at the one city.
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To display the other characters there are several fonts that may be used; three free ones that support these characters are Junicode, Montagel, and Quivira.
Although the narrative in the painting was thought to depict a number of different events, including Columbus on the island of Guanaja, Hernán Cortés in Mexico, and the Portuguese invasion of Brazil, it is actually the story of Coronado's search for the seven cities of gold in the Zuni village of Cibola in New Mexico and Arizona in 1540-42.