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What was Hernando de Soto major accomplishment?

De Soto discovered the Mississippi River and explored Florida.


What state did Ponce De Leone explored?

Juan Ponce De Leon discovered Florida which is a kind Flowers in spanish.


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 was in charge of Florida when Hernando de soto explored it?

The Spanish were in charge of Florida when Hernando de Soto explored there.


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Ponce de León is the spanish explorer who founded the oldest settlement in Puerto Rico and later discovered Florida (1513) while searching for the mythical fountain of youth.


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Who explored Florida and Mexico?

Florida was discovered by Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon (1474 - 1521), while Mexico was discovered by Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes (1485 - 1547).


Where did Ponce de Leon explore?

he explored Florida. he was trying to find the fountain of youth. he explored some part of America with Columbus, he explored Florida after that, and then he found Puerto Rico. that's 3.