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How did the Spanish Seven Bishops myth influence exploration?

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The seven bishops fled west in the 8th century until they reached island of Antilia. Over time, each bishop built a city. Each city had lots of treasure. A map created in 1482 placed Antilia in the west. Because of the myth, Spanish explorers searched the west for the seven cities of gold

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