Ponce de Leon Timeline: Puerto Rico - the battleground Cattle involved in imports. Staff Writer. St. Augustine Record. Dec. 8, 1513. As discussed in the last submittal of this column, Juan Ponce ...

News Ponce De Leon Statue Toppled Before Spanish King's Puerto Rico Visit Spain's legacy is prominent across Puerto Rico, with a main road in San Juan named after Ponce de León and a colossal ...

A statue of Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon was knocked to the ground in San Juan, Puerto Rico, on Monday before dawn by demonstrators who opposed the visit of Spain's King Felipe VI.

Juan Ponce de León served as governor of Puerto Rico for a tumultuous five years. During that time, the native Taínos tried unsuccessfully to overpower him, but, in the end, it was the son of ...

The flags of Spain and Puerto Rico will continue to fly at Juan Ponce de Leon Landing south of Melbourne Beach, after county commissioners rejected Commissioner John Tobia's proposal to have them ...

At 4:30am AST this morning, a statue of Juan Ponce de León was found toppled in San Juan’s Plaza San José and broken from impact. The statue’s removal took place just hours before King ...

A STATUE of Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de León stood in Puerto Rico for years. On the morning of Monday, January 24, 2022, the statue was toppled by an unknown group of people.

A statue of Juan Ponce de Leon sits in front of the second oldest church in the New World, San Jose Church, April 26, 2004 in Old San Juan, the original capital city of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

Juan Ponce de Leon: Statue of Spanish explorer toppled in Puerto Rico hours before king's visit. The Spaniard landed on the island with Christopher Columbus in 1493 and ruled the territory as its ...