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No! Christopher Columbus was the one that discovered Puerto Rico in 1492 under the Spanish government sponsorship (he was born in Geneva, Italy). However, Juan Ponce de Leon was the first governor of Puerto Rico, appointed by the Spanish government.
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Where is his Juan Ponce de León descendants?
Juan Ponce De León's descendants are in Puerto Rico.
What country did Juan Ponce DeLeon come from?
Puerto. Rico
When was Juan ponce De Leon Governor of Puerto Rico?
In 1509.
Juan Ponce de Leon's accomplishments?
He founded Puerto Rico and Florida.
Was Juan Ponce De Leon famous for anything else other than the fountain?
no he wasn't famous for anything other than the fountain and Florida. He Discovered Florida and Puerto Rico he did'nt discover The Fountain Of Youth he died when he was almost to Puerto Rico.
What did juan ponce de leon discover on his voyage?
He discovered Puerto Rico and Florida
What are the principle cities of Puerto Rico?
the principle's of Puerto Rico is San Juan and Ponce.
Where did Juan Ponce De Leon Land?
He landed in Puerto Rico
Where is his Juan Ponce de León descendants?
Juan Ponce De León's descendants are in Puerto Rico.
What are two Puerto Rico cities?
San Juan and Ponce.
What country did Juan Ponce DeLeon come from?
Puerto. Rico
What settlements did Juan Ponce de Leon start?
San Juan Puerto Rico.
When did Juan ponce De Leon go to Puerto Rico?
YES
What did Juan Ponce de Leon find with Columbus?
Puerto Rico.
What are the main cities of Puerto Rico?
San Juan. Ponce. Carolina.
When was Juan ponce De Leon Governor of Puerto Rico?
In 1509.
Who was the Spaniard who setteled Puerto Rico?
Juan Ponce de Leon.
