Ponce De Leon searched for the Fountain of Youth which was said that if a person drunk from it he will be given the gift of youth forever. Ponce De Leon did not however find such fountain, but instead claimed a land for Spain and called it Florida. Yes, the Florida we know today was discovered by Ponce De Leon.
Ponce de Leon was the Spanish explorer who discovered Florida in 1513 and searched for the legendary fountain of youth. The Fountain of Youth was a spring that was believed to restore a person to their youth if they drank its water.
he was looking for a fountain of youth
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the fountain of youth is just a myth
Old age that's why he tried to find the "Fountain of Youth".
No one ever discovered the fountain of youth. It is only a myth
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Sorry to say this but there is no fountain of youth. It is a myth that was started a long time ago.
Juan Ponce De Leon.
The Spanish explorer who discovered Florida while looking for the fountain of youth is Juan Ponce De Leon.
Juan Ponce de Leon conquered Puerto Rico and searched for the Fountain of Youth. He also discovered Florida while searching for the Fountain of Youth.
ponce de leon discovered the fountain of youth in 1513 and if you dont think it is you are wrong . check it out!
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ponce De Leon he also discovered the fountain of youth
Juan Ponce de Leon (1460-1521)He was famous for his search for the fabled "Fountain of Youth" near Bimini and for his discovery of Florida (which he named for the Easter feast of flowers). He also discovered the Bahama Channel, which provided a shorter route between Cuba and Europe.
The fountain of youth was not in Florida. It was supposedly on an island called Bimini, but of course, the fountain of youth does not exist.
He discovered St. Augustine, Florida while looking for Bimini to find the fountain of youth