 | American Geographical Society of New York - 1897 - 642 pàgines
...interfere with Coronado's plans. Castaneda speaks with great enthusiasm of the make-up of the army, saying that "they had on this expedition the most...collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands."* This army * Winship, p. 477. "The Coronado Expedition," by George Parker Winship, in the I4th Annual... | |
 | George Parker Winship - 1904 - 308 pàgines
...Alvarado of the mountain district. As I say, since then I have forgotten the names of many gentlemen. It would be well if I could name some of them, so...expedition the most brilliant company ever collected in the In12 dies to go in search of new lands. But they were unfortunate in having a captain who left in New... | |
 | Pedro Reyes Castañeda - 1904 - 298 pàgines
...Alvarado of the mountain district. As I say, since then I have forgotten the names of many gentlemen. It would be well if I could name some of them, so...expedition the most brilliant company ever collected in the In12 dies to go in search of new lands. But they were unfortunate in having a captain who left in New... | |
 | 1907 - 512 pàgines
...Alvarado of the mountain district. As I say, since then I have forgotten the names of many gentlemen. It would be well if I could name some of them, so that it might be clearly seen what cause i I had for saying that they had on this expedition the most brilliant company ever collected in the... | |
 | Louis Houck - 1908 - 446 pàgines
...names of many good fellows. It would be well if I could name some of them, so that it might clearly be seen what cause I had for saying that they had on...ever collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands."5 expedition of Pamphilo de Narvaez in 1528, as its treasurer. Only he and three others escaped... | |
 | Katharine Coman - 1912 - 526 pàgines
...new crusade to enthusiastic congregations, joined the party as guide and spiritual counsellor. It was "the most brilliant company ever collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands," says Pedro de Castaneda, the chronicler of the enterprise, and it was equipped as befitted so worshipful... | |
 | Constantine Edward McGuire - 1923 - 462 pàgines
...the west wing of the stage with "the most brilliant company," as the historian Castaneda says, "that ever collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands." The leader was Coronado, and he had with him "two hundred and fifty Spaniards on horseback and about... | |
 | Leo Crane - 1928 - 482 pàgines
...Diego Gutierrez. Castaneda mentions a number of illustrious names among the other gentlemen "on this the most brilliant company ever collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands." On February 23, 1540, this army of eager adventurers started. The footmen were armed with crossbows... | |
 | John Collier, Ira Moskowitz - 1995 - 262 pàgines
...the Pueblo tribes of New Mexico and Arizona. Here, Coronado and his "many gentlemen" came in 1540; "the most brilliant company ever collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands," as the humble Pedro de Castenada, one of their company, and their chronicler, describes them. From... | |
 | Frederick W. Rathjen - 1998 - 292 pàgines
...ordinary men, but were men of experience—urbane explorers. Pedro de Castaneda characterizes them as "the most brilliant company ever collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands." 23 Those who left records appear not to have been particularly startled by the basic nature of these... | |
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I had for saying that they had on this expedition the most brilliant company ever collected in the Indies to go in search of new lands. 
