Who claimed florida for spain?

Florida's written history begins with the arrival of Europeans; the Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León in 1513 made the first textual records. read more

Nobody from Florida ever claimed the land of Spain. It was Spanishexplorers, like Ponce de Leon who claimed the land of Florida forSpain. read more

Spanish Florida refers to the Spanish territory of La Florida, which was the first major European land claim and attempted settlement in North America during the European Age of Discovery. La Florida formed part of the Captaincy General of Cuba, the Viceroyalty of New Spain, and the Spanish Empire during Spanish colonization of the Americas. read more

Nobody from Florida ever claimed the land of Spain. It was Spanish explorers, like Ponce de Leon who claimed the land of Florida for Spain. read more