What region did Juan Ponce de Leon explore?

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What region did Juan Ponce de Leon explore?

2006-09-22 00:15:00 · 2 answers · asked by Jasmine 3 in Society & Culture ➔ Other - Society & Culture

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Florida

2006-09-22 00:33:16 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋

Ponce de Leon first settled in Hispaniola (current day Haiti & the Dominican Republic), then proceeded to Puerto Rico where he founded San Juan and was appointed governor of the island. Based on rumors of wealth, he. then, was the first European to set foot in Florida in 1513.

2006-09-22 07:40:43 · answer #2 · answered by ElOsoBravo 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋