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yanalaym [24]
3 years ago
13

What was ponce de Leon’s reason for exploring

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1 answer:
Helen [10]3 years ago
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Born into Spanish nobility, Juan Ponce de León (1460-1521) may have accompanied Christopher Columbus on his 1493 voyage to the New World. A decade later, he was serving as governor of the eastern province of Hispaniola when he decided to explore a nearby island, which became Puerto Rico.

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