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Juan Ponce de Leon. By: Eva Wrzesinski. Juan Ponce de Leon. 1460 to 1521. Life of Juan Ponce de Leon. Ponce de Leon was born in Santa Vance Spain 1460 . He died Havana Cuba 1521. He was the first Spaniard to go to Florida. Who sent the Explorer. Ponce de Leon sent himself.
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Juan Ponce de Leon By: Eva Wrzesinski
Juan Ponce de Leon • 1460 to 1521
Life of Juan Ponce de Leon • Ponce de Leon was born in Santa Vance Spain 1460. • He died Havana Cuba 1521. • He was the first Spaniard to go to Florida.
Who sent the Explorer • Ponce de Leon sent himself. • Christopher Columbus came along. • They both searched for the mythical fountain of youth.
What the Explorer did • He went on a long journey looking for the fountain of youth. • He was the first Spaniard to go to Florida. • He also became a military commander.
Importance of the Exploration • To find the mythical fountain of youth.
When & were the exploration took place • It all started the year of 1506, Florida. • And it ended 1521, Florida.