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Arrival at Hawikuh
- When
- 1540
- Where
- Hawikuh Ruins
- Part of
- Coronado Captures Hawikuh
Coronado reaches the Zuni pueblo of Hawikuh, identified by Spaniards as Cibola, in search of the Seven Cities of Gold.
The expedition arrived at Hawikuh, a major Zuni settlement. Spanish chroniclers referred to the location as Cevola, Tzibola, or Cibola. Coronado sought the legendary gold associated with these cities.
Sources
- Hawikuh Ruins Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-05
- Francisco Vázquez de Coronado Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-04
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