The seven cities of gold, also known as the Seven Cities of Cibola, were rumored to be wealthy cities in the Americas that sparked the interest of Spanish explorers. The cities were never found, but the legends helped drive exploration and colonization in the New World. Ultimately, the cities proved to be a myth, but they played a significant role in shaping early European perceptions of the Americas.
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