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Which explorer explored mexico?
One extremely important Spanish explorer and conquistador, named Hernando Cortes, explored a good part of modern day Mexico.
Who first explored Nebraska?
a spanish explorer named francisco vasquez de coronado
Spanish explorer who looked for the fountain of youth and named present-day Florida?
Juan Ponce de León was a Spanish Explorer who was the first governor of Puerto Ricoh. He was the leader of first expedition to Florida, which he named.
How did Colorado get explored?
Colorado was discovered by a Spanish explorer named Francisco Vasquez De Coronado.
Who is the Spanish explorer who explored America in 1500?
A Spanish explorer didn't name America. It was a German map maker who had read Amerigo Vespucci's account of his exploring "America" and named it after him. There is no proof that he was actually came to North America.
Its named after an island a spanish explorer read about?
Itis named after an island a Spanish explorer read about
What european explorer named Florida?
christopher columbas was the european explorer who named florida and next time at least try to get the answer
Why did you decide to use Florida as the state name?
The explorer Ponce De Leon named it-Spanish for feast of flowers.
What british explorer explored Canada?
An Irish born British explorer named Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton explored Canada. There were a lot of others from different areas that explored Canada also.
What did juan ponce de leon do in Florida?
he explored Florida and named it a name
Who did Ponce De Leon explored for?
He was a Spanish conquistador who, while looking for something called the Fountain of Youth, discovered and named Florida.
Who thought of the name Florida?
The peninsula was 'discovered' on Palm Sunday 1513 by the explorer Ponce de Leon and named, in Spanish, Pascua Florida. Literally Flowering Easter
Who first explored Nevada?
A Spanish explorer named Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo was the first person to explorer the area that would be known as Nevada. Native Americans who lived in Nevada before this were the Koso, Pueblo, and Paiute tribes.
Who explored and named Florida?
Juan Ponce de Leon
Who was the explorer who named Florida?
christopher colombis
Spanish explore named in Florida in 1497?
Florida came from a spanish word.Florida was named by Spanish........
How Florida the state got its name?
Florida was named for a term in Spanish which is Pascua Florida. Translated into English it means Flowery Easter and refers to the season of Easter. Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon and landed in what we now call Florida during Easter and gave the state it's name.
What is a spanish word for flowery?
Florida is the spanish word for flowery and its also what florida was named after
Who named the Solomon islands?
A spanish explorer
The name of a French explorer who explored parts of the Mississippi river that a university is named after?
La Salle
What is the last name of a spanish explorer for whom America is named after?
America was named after an Italian explorer by the name of Amerigo Vespucci.
How was Florida founded?
Not much is known about Florida's pre-history, but we do have written records from the Spanish Written explorer Juan Ponce de León, who arrived in what is today Northeast Florida (around St. Augustine) in 1513. it was he who named the area he discovered "La Florida" (the flowers).
Which 2008 Men's NCAA university is named after a French explorer who explored parts of the Mississippi River?
marquette
Who was the explorer of the Louisiana Territory?
Louis and Clark explored the Louisiana Territory after it had been named for King Louis.
What is the origin of Florida's state name?
Origin of the Name Florida - Florida was first seen by the Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon on Palm Sunday on April 2, 1513 - he then named the "Pascua de Florida," meaning "Feast of Flowers" and claimed it for Spain
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