Juan Ponce de Leon was the first Spaniard to reach Florida in 1513.
ponce de leon travled to florida by ship
Ponce de Leon is the person who named Florida.
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The explorer that gave Florida its name was Ponce de Leon. He gave it the name Pascua Florida that means "feast of flowers" in Spanish since he found it around Easter.
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Juan Ponce de Leon
Juan Ponce de Leon discovered Florida, or as he called it 'La Florida', on April 2, 1513.
Ponce De Leon went to Florida Puerto Rico
Ponce De Leon found the state of Florida.
Juan Ponce de Leon changed the worled by finding and naming Florida