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Jan 1, 1460
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Ponce de Leon was born in 1460. We are no sure what day or month he was born on because he was born so early in time. None of my information came with a day and wonth, only the year it happened -
Jan 1, 1493
sails to new world
Scientists don't know the exact day and month he sailed to he new world.They do know that he joined the vast second expidition with Christopher Columbus in1493. -
Jan 1, 1504
takes over Hispaniola
In 1504 Ponce de Leon took over Hispaniola. Scientists are not sure of the day and month he attacted because he lived so long ago. -
Jan 1, 1511
sails to Florida
Ponce de Leon wanted to explor the lands north of Puerto Rico. O Easter Sunday, Ponce and his crew saw what they thought was an island and ran ashore. Ponce named the land flower in spanish, Florida. -
Jan 1, 1511
comming to Florida
Ponce de Leon came to Florida to find the Fountain of Youth. The water was supposed to restore youth and cure sickness. He also wanted to find free land to govern and wealth. -
Jan 1, 1521
dies
Ponce de Leon died in 1521 form being shot with an arrow by Native Americans. The day and month he died is a mystery, but that just makes people wonder about his life even more.
