1. Power point by Coleton Coughenour and Kaleb Crisenbery
Hernando De Soto
Power point by Coleton Coughenour and Kaleb Crisenbery

2. The life span of Hernando and the cause of death
Born 1496 in Badajoz, Spain
Died on May 21, 1542
Location of death: Mississippi river, Louisiana
Died by fever

3. Exploration Sailed from Spain to Florida then went to the Mississippi
Explored Florida and Mississippi

4. Voyages Hernando de Soto had three voyages
One was he went to South America and conquered the Inca. Two was to Florida and then he went to the Mississippi
His purpose was to find new land and to get gold

5. Influencing Hernando de Soto found Florida
Florida provides natural orange juice for the world

6. Interesting Facts He died along the banks of the Mississippi river
He was wounded in battle with the native American
He was the governor of Cuba
At 14 he left home on a voyage to go the indies
He was the first European ever to discover a part of the Mississippi

7. Pictures of Hernando

8. Sources
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