80 likes | 283 Views
Ponce de Leon . By Katy and Noah. Early Life. Ponce de Leon was born on 1460. In 1492 he served the military. In 1493 he went to an island in South Florida with Christopher Columbus. Governor. In 1509 he was governor of Puerto Rico . He was also governor of an island Hispanic. Late Life.
E N D
Ponce de Leon By Katy and Noah
Early Life • Ponce de Leon was born on 1460. • In 1492 he served the military. • In 1493 he went to an island in South Florida with Christopher Columbus.
Governor • In 1509 he was governor of Puerto Rico . • He was also governor of an island Hispanic.
Late Life • In 1513 of March he was looking for the island Hispanic. • He landed in Mainland of North America.
Late Life • He sailed back to North America and called it island Florida. • Island Florida means flowery in Spanish. • He sailed back to Bimini in February of 1521. .
Death • They landed in Florida and met Native Americans. • The Native Americans shot arrows at them. • He died from wounds.
Pictures Found At • En.wikipedia.com • Corning.kl2.ia.us • Visitflorida.com • Biography.com • En.wikipedia.org • Islanders.theoffside.com • Edlol.bu.edu • Indigenouscrabbean.com • Vagobond.ning.com