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Did Juan Ponce de Leon discover the Mississippi river?

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Yes Hernando de Soto did discover the Missippi River

he did but did also discover an island in the south pacific

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No, some speculate that he may have sailed west as far as Pensacola but certainly not beyond that point.

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1539 during his first voyage. In 1540 He went on his second voyage!

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May 8

1541 Spanish explorer Hernando DeSoto discovered the Mississippi River.

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it has not been proved yet, but people say that he was following some other rivers,and came tho the mouth fo the Mississippi River.

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∙ 11y ago

He didn't.

Hernando de Soto just found it

while he was in the United States.

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On May 8, 1541.

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no he discovered Florida

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