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  • bye everyone
  • I've made it to land.
  • I am a military captain now
  • Yes Sir.
  • You will follow me!
  • 1493 Juan Ponce de Leon was said to go with Columbus on his 2nd trip to the new world (Juan Ponce de Leon left his home in Spain ).
  • Settling on the Caribbean island, Hispaniola ( divided between Haiti and Dominican Republic). Juan became a military captain.
  • This is Spain's land
  • 1506 Juan Ponce de Leon explored Borinquen ( Puerto Rico) hearing there was gold there. He killed Native Americans and conquered the land. Spain's King, Ferdinand made him governor.
  • my captain
  • He heard of a fountain that makes you young again. Wanting the power of the fountain of youth. He asked to go search for it.
  • 1513 he set sail. After a month Juan Ponce de Leon reached land, It was Florida. He claimed the land for Spain and with no luck finding the fountain he went home.
  • 1521 returned to Florida to start a settlement with 200 men. The American Indians refused to give up their land. They hit him with an arrow. He sailed to Cuba and died soon after arrival.
  • get to the ship
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