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Which mythical cities was Coronado searching for?

  • Cities of Cíbola

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The Cities of Cíbola were the mythical cities of gold that Spanish explorer Francisco Vásquez de Coronado searched for in the 16th century. These cities were said to be located in the American Southwest, and Coronado led several expeditions in search of them. However, he never found the cities, and the legend of Cíbola remains a mystery to this day.
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