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Juan De Onate

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

JUAN DE ONATE

BY CHARLIE FETHERSTON

WHOM DID HE SAIL FOR

  • Juan de onate sailed for king Phillip II
Photo by SLV Native

WHAT WERE THEY LOOKING FOR

  • Juan de onate tried to colonize to northern frontier viceroyalty of New Spain

WHAT IS HE FAMOUS FOR FINDING/DOING

  • He founded the provice of Santa Fe de Nuevo Mexico and Juan de onate was its first colonial governor from 1598 to 1610

Fun facts!
Led the Spanish expeditions to the Great Plains and lower Colorado river!
Also Juan's reputation is a stern ruler of Spanish colonists .

Photo by garlandcannon