FTP, name this Spanish explorer who searched for the Fountain of Youth and ended up discovering Florida.
The drowning death of his colleague Diego Salcedo prompted his former ally Agueybana to lead a revolt of the Taino people against him and his settlements, including Caparra. Another hostile native attack, an ambush by the Calusa, would cause his death by an arrow wound. Appointed as governor of Higuey, he had previously served as a lieutenant under Nicolas de Ovando. This conqueror of the islands of Borinquien and Bimini began his career by sailing on the second voyage of Christopher Columbus, but his most lasting achievement was his landing on a certain lush peninsula on Easter Sunday. FTP, name this Spanish explorer who searched for the Fountain of Youth and ended up discovering Florida.
The drowning death of his colleague Diego Salcedo prompted his former ally Agueybana to lead a revolt of the Taino people against him and his settlements, including Caparra.
Juan {Ponce de Leon}