Yes. Florida was the first place in America to be discovered. It was discovered by the Spaniard Juan Ponce de Leon in 1513 during Easter, known by the Spanish as Pascua Florida or Flowery Easter. Florida means flowery.
Florida
Florida means " of flowers."
La Florida means "land of flowers" in Spanish. It was the first name given to the state of Florida by Spanish explorers.
Flowers.
the spanish i think
Florida, for Pascua Florida.
Colorado,, Montana, Nevada, Florida, & California
yes Florida wa named by the Spanish around 1550. Before that it had an Indian name!
ponce de leon
Florida, Colorado, and Nevada are all Spanish words.
Florida was named for a term in Spanish which is Pascua Florida. Translated into English it means Flowery Easter and refers to the season of Easter. Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon and landed in what we now call Florida during Easter and gave the state it's name.
the spanish founded it and called it el florid'a no, they called it pascua Florida which means flower Easter