Hernando De Alarcn
Hernando de Alarcn and Fernando de Alarcn was a browser Spanish born in Trujillo in Spain in 1500 and died in 1541 after going down the river, Colorado until his embourchure in the Gulf of California.
The Franciscan explorer Marcos de Niza was sent to northern Mexico in 1539 , Governor Antonio de Mendoza in a voyage of exploration. He returned with the news he was to the north, seven cities of gold that belonged to the kingdom of Cibola.
In 1540 , the Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza wasted no time and organized a vast military expedition composed of 200 infantry, 150 cavalry and a few hundred Native Americans Reference
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