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He was killed by a poisoned arrow that went to his thigh (with the poisonous sap was from a tree). The colonists that were on his expedition (this was during his last trip to Florida) sailed with him to Havana, Cuba where he died of the poison. He is buried in Puerto Rico.

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ponce de leon was 61 years old when he died

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the native Americans came and shot an arrow at him so his crew sailed to cuba where later he died.

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Ponce De Leon died in the year of 1521.They do not know what day itself:( I am doing a report on Ponce De Leon.:))

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