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Juan Ponce de Leon was the first Spaniard to reach Florida in 1513.
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Juan Ponce de Leon changed the worled by finding and naming Florida
Ponce de Leon did most of his exploring in the Caribbean and Florida. He was the first explorer in Florida, which he named. He wanted to find the fountain of youth that he believed was in that area.
The explorer that gave Florida its name was Ponce de Leon. He gave it the name Pascua Florida that means "feast of flowers" in Spanish since he found it around Easter.
Juan Ponce de Leon discovered Florida, or as he called it 'La Florida', on April 2, 1513.
Juan Ponce de Leon found gold in Florida.
Juan Ponce Leon discovered Florida.
juan ponce de leon discovered Florida
Juan Ponce de Leon started his journey to Florida in 1513 , but went to colonize it in 1521.
Juan Ponce de Leon had a lot of accomplishments. But his major accomplishment is finding Florida.