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What Spanish explorer discovered Puerto Rico and Florida?
Puerto Rico was discovered by Europeans on November 19, 1493 by Christopher Columbus. Florida was discovered by Europeans on April 2, 1513 by Juan Ponce de Leon. He was also the Governor of Puerto Rico.
What does quien descubrio a Puerto Rico mean?
It means, "Who discovered Puerto Rico?"
Which Spanish's explorer sailed from Puerto Rico around the cost of Florida?
Ponce de Leon is the explorer who sailed from Puerto Rico around the coast of Florida in the 1500s.
When was Puerto Rico discovered?
1989 i think
Who was discovered first Cuba or Puerto Rico?
Christopher Columbus discovered Cuba in 1492 and Puerto Rico on his second voyage in 1493.
What European country claimed Puerto Rico in 1493?
Spain, and the explorer was Christopher Columbus in 1493.
Why is it important to puerto ricans that Christopher Columbus discovered Puerto Rico?
Because he discovered it is all. It is not really considered important.
Who was the governor of Puerto Rico on Columbus's second trip?
There wasn't one. Puerto Rico was discovered by Columbus during his second voyage.
Who was the governor of Puerto Rico Columbus's second trip?
There wasn't one. Puerto Rico was discovered by Columbus during his second voyage.
Who was the explorer who is credited for first reaching puerto rico?
Christopher Columbus
Who is the Spanish explorer who discovered the island of Puerto Rico?
The Taino Indians were in Puerto Rico when the Europeans arrived. The archeological evidence indicates that Indians were already there in 2000 BCE and he (Christopher Columbus) claimed both the land and the Indians which he enslaved on his second voyage in 1493.
What spanish explorer once conquered Puerto Rico?
Ponce de Leon
