Which event occurred first? a. Father Hidalgo settles five missions in East Texas. b. St. Denis sets up the Natchitoches trading post. c. San Francisco de los Tejas is abandoned. d. The viceroy of New Spain assigns St. Denis to be the guide to set up East Texas missions.
Denis expedition. It was renamed as Nuestro Padre San Francisco de los Tejas. The new mission had to be abandoned in 1719 because of conflict between Spain and France.