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How did de Niza’s report lead to Coronado’s expedition?

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In Mexico City, as indicated by numerous scholars, the arrival of Marcos sparked an era of extreme rumour mill-mongering. Many authors claim that Marcos believed that there was gold and magnificent riches in Cibola and that this was the reason of the voyage to Coronado.
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Marcos de Niza was the first explorer to report the Seven Cities of Cibola, and his report launched the Coronado expedition. ... Marcos led Coronado's army back to Cibola the next year, in 1540, but he became the scapegoat when Cibola turned out to have no gold, and the soldiers said he was a liar.

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