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Juan Ponce de León is primarily remembered today as a Spanish explorer and conquistador known for his exploration of Florida and his quest for the mythical Fountain of Youth. His expeditions in the early 16th century marked significant early European contact with the southeastern United States. Additionally, he is often associated with the broader narrative of European colonization in the Americas. His legacy is a mix of exploration, adventure, and the often tumultuous impact of colonization on indigenous populations.

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