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Period: Nov 22, 1460 to
Early Florida Explorers
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Nov 22, 1513
Leon's ships landed so he named it La Florida.
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Nov 29, 1519
Menedez ran away from home to be a sailer.
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Nov 22, 1521
Leon returns to Florida to build a colony. A month later the Calusa killed him.
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Nov 22, 1528
Vaca and Narvaez sail to Florida.
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Nov 22, 1530
But then they landed some were eles!
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Nov 22, 1535
Men sewed ther shirts and made a boat a storm came and Vaca died.
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Nov 22, 1539
Desoto landed in Tampa and men almost died of not having water but found a unexplored place with water.
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Nov 22, 1542
Desoto became ill and died.
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Nov 29, 1556
The king granted him permission to start a colony in FL.
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Nov 22, 1562
Desoto sailed to FL to find gold.
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Nov 22, 1562
Ribault was sent from Fance to FL to get land.
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Nov 29, 1566
He tradded the Calusa for food and other supplies.
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Nov 29, 1574
Menedez dies.
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Drake sailed to the East coast of FL.
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They landed in FL and Drake picked up a tropical disease and he wanted to die as a soldier so he got out of his deth bed and put on his armor.