Hernando DE Soto was NOT from Florida he was from Spain
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The Spanish were in charge of Florida when Hernando de Soto explored there.
De Soto sailed to Florida, in the United States
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De Soto discovered the Mississippi River and explored Florida.
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No, not in the 21st century there isn't, but when Cortes was in Mexico in the 15th century he named a few things after himself but it didn't catch on.
De Soto's main goal was to find gold in "La Florida" or just Florida so he can pay his debits, but he never found gold.
De Soto landed on the western coast of Florida.