Ponce de Leon
Ponce de Leon

Ponce de León, Juan


Definition: Meaning of, Ponce de León, Juan in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˌpɒnseɪ də leɪˈɒn;ˌponθe de leˈon;ˌponse /

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  1. (1460-1521) a Spanish EXPLORER who took control of Puerto Rico for Spain in 1508. He discovered FLORIDA in 1513, when he was searching for the FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH, a flow of water coming from the ground which was supposed to make anyone who drank it stay young for ever.
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