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What was Coronado's title?

  • Conquistador

  • Governor

  • King

  • Admiral

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Conquistador was the title given to Francisco Vázquez de Coronado, a Spanish explorer who led an expedition into present-day southwestern United States in the 16th century. Conquistadors were individuals who sought to conquer and colonize new territories for their home countries, often driven by a combination of religious zeal, economic ambition, and a desire for adventure.
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