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Ponce De Leon, a Governor of P.R. led an expedition to Florida in 1513 in search of it.

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Who explored modern day Florida in search of the Fountain of Youth?

Juan Ponce de Leon conquered Puerto Rico and searched for the Fountain of Youth. He also discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth.


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What was ponce de leon in search of?

The fabled Fountain of Youth.


Why did Juan de leon explore for?

To search for the fountain of youth.


What was ponce de leon search of?

The fabled Fountain of Youth.


What did ponce de leon go looking for?

He went in search for "The Fountain of Youth!!!"


Was Juan Ponce De Leon famous for anything else other than the fountain?

no he wasn't famous for anything other than the fountain and Florida. He Discovered Florida and Puerto Rico he did'nt discover The Fountain Of Youth he died when he was almost to Puerto Rico.


Why did DeSoto explore?

goldLegend has it that Hernando De Soto was in search of the fountain of youth (and Gold)


Did Ponce de Leon find cities of gold in Puerto Rico?

No, and he also failed to find the fabled Fountain of Youth.


What was one of juan ponce de leon's important discoveries?

search florida for "fountain of youth".


What state has the fountain of youth?

The fountain of youth was not in Florida. It was supposedly on an island called Bimini, but of course, the fountain of youth does not exist.


What is Ponce De leon known for?

Juan Ponce de Leon (1460-1521)He was famous for his search for the fabled "Fountain of Youth" near Bimini and for his discovery of Florida (which he named for the Easter feast of flowers). He also discovered the Bahama Channel, which provided a shorter route between Cuba and Europe.