Juan ponce de leon justin and colby
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JUAN PONCE DE LEON
Transcript of Juan ponce de leon justin and colby
JUAN PONCE DE LEON
He is from Spain , and sailed for Spain. Juan Ponce De Leon was born in 1460-1521. He searched for the mystical
fountain of youth!
SPAIN
Juan searched in present-day sunny beach Florida. And, conquered it for Spain. He also named Florida after the
flowers in Spring.
FLORIDA
Juan was the first European to set foot on present-day United States!!! He conquered many Native American tribes for their gold
and slaves. Although Ponce Leon conquered the Natives they had an unfriendly conflict.
This is how he conquered them.
CONQUERING AMERICA
BY:COLBY,AND JUSTIN