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Spanish Florida

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Long ago, Spain found Florida.

RUIDIAZ(1893) 1.083 JUAN PONCE DE LEÓN.jpg
RUIDIAZ(1893) 1.083 JUAN PONCE DE LEÓN.jpg
They named it for flowers. People built small towns and forts there. It was a very big land. Some people moved to new places. Do you like flowers?
Cantino Map - 1502 - Florida.jpg
Cantino Map - 1502 - Florida.jpg

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Cantino Map - 1502 - Florida.jpg
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RUIDIAZ(1893) 1.083 JUAN PONCE DE LEÓN.jpg
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Mitchell Map-excerpt03.jpg
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West Florida Map 1767.svg
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