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Some Important Places De Soto Visited and locations identified by Charles Hudson
Aquixo:
Pacaha: Casqui:
Cayas: Tanico:
Tula:
Autiamque:
Anilco: Guachoya: Chaguate:
Aguacay:
Naguatex: Aminoya:
The first chiefdom De Soto found west of the Mississippi River in the area of Horseshoe Lake.
A powerful Indian society in Northeast Arkansas
Another powerful chiefdom in East Arkansas whose people were enemies of the people of Pacaha. The main village of Casqui is believed to be the Parkin site.
A chiefdom believed to be on the Arkansas River.
An Indian town in the chiefdom of Cayas in the vicinity of Carden Bottoms.
A society to the west of Cayas where De Soto decided to turn back southeast, in the upper Petit Jean or Fourche La Fave River valley.
A populous chiefdom and town where De Soto spent the winter of 1541-1542, in the Arkansas River valley below Little Rock.
The most populous chiefdom found west of the Mississippi River, on the lower Arkansas River near Arkansas Post.
An Indian province near Anilco and on the edge of sparsely inhabited country where De Soto died in May, 1542.
A chiefdom near a salt lake where the survivors rested in their trek to New Spain, probably in the Ouachita River valley between Malvern and Arkadelphia.
Another chiefdom visited by the survivors where salt was being made by the Indians; in the Little Missouri River valley.
A powerful chiefdom on the Red River in the Texarkana area.
Fortified Indian towns near Anilco, where the survivors of the expedition spent tne winter of 1542-1543, and from which they sailed for Mexico.