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Christopher Columbus influenced Juan Ponce de Leon by letting Juan to go on his second expedition.
Juan Ponce de León's purpose for his expedition to Florida in 1513 was to find the legendary Fountain of Youth and to search for new lands and resources for Spain. He was also looking for opportunities for wealth and power through exploration and conquest in the New World.
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Juan Ponce de Leon
The Spanish soldier who led an expedition in search of the mythical fountain of youth was Juan Ponce de León. In 1513, he landed on the east coast of Florida, believing it to be an island where the fountain might be found. However, the fountain of youth remains a mythical concept with no evidence of its existence.
A spanish explorer who may have accompanied Christopher Columbus on his expedition to the New World.
juan ponce de leon
Juan Ponce de Leon made his last expedition in 1521, another expedition to try and find Bimini and its fountain of youth. His force of approx. 200 men landed on the West Coast of Florida and were met by hostile native Indian's. He along with many of his men was shot and wounded by their arrows. Juan Ponce de Leon died of his injuries in July 1521,at Havana Cuba. He is buried in San Juan, Porto Rico.
The purpose of Juan Cabrillo's expedition was simply to search for new wealthy places.
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 lion o r Cabot
In 1500 Jerez de los Caballeros or Balboa as he was christened set of on his first voyage to the Americas along with Juan de la Cosa on the Rodrigo de Bastidas expedition.