Basically, he was looking for the water route to Asia and seeking gold. The fable about the fountain of youth was just that a story. It comes from a story that is over a 1,000 years old in India. Somewhere along the line it became "history" because it was put in a history book long with other misinformation and historical fables.
Juan Ponce de Leon was the first Spanish Explorer to land in Florida. He wanted to find the Fountain of Youth.
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He was primarily in search of gold.
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Juan Ponce de Leon changed the worled by finding and naming Florida
he merried Mary leon.
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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 was a Spanish explorer.
Juan Ponce De Leon was self funded.
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Juan Ponce de Leon had one daughter, Juana Ponce de Leon, with his wife, Leonor. He had a grandson, Juan Ponce de Leon II, and a great-grandson, Juan Ponce de Leon y Loayza.
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Juan Ponce de LeΓ³n's father's name was Juan Ponce de LeΓ³n y Figueroa.
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Juan Ponce de Leon found gold in Florida.