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Spanish explorer Ponce de Leon and his crew landed on the shores of St. Augustine, searching for the elusive 'Fountain of Youth' in 1565. Founded and named by European settlers, it's the oldest permanent settlement in the United States. Because of it's sunshine, bountiful and rich flora, the state was named Florida, Spanish for "Feast of Flowers." In 1845 it became the 27th State in the Union.
The original human inhabitants of Florida are the Seminole Native American Tribes.
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Which two state capitals were named after the man who discovered America?
St. Augustine, Florida and Raleigh, North Carolina
Who discovered the plague?
to men discovered the plague a Japanese man from hong kong named Shibasaburo Kitasatoand another man who was french named Alexander Yersin.
Who discovered statics?
a man named Joseph mclean
Who discovered milk?
In 1724 a man named Sir Fredrickson Millkeerp discovered milk
What country was Encke comet discovered in?
It was discovered in France by a man named Pizrre Mechain.
Who discovered the Nd-YAG laser?
A man Named Ned Yaginsky - he named it after himself
Surname of man who discovered Florida?
Leon- as in Ponce de Leon
When and who discovered mica?
A man named Sam Ruggles, 1803.
When was jewelweed discovered?
it was discovered in 1942 when a man called pules discovered it in an old art shop which was named wresa sex
Who discovered the red pandas?
The Red panda was discovered by a man named Thomas Hardwicke in 1825 in the Himalayas.
When and who first discovered nz?
The first Moari believed to have discovered New Zealand was a man named 'Kope'.
What did juan ponce de leon contribute to the world we know today?
He discovered and named Florida (which is Spanish for flowers) and discovered the Gulf Stream.
