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Pedro Menéndez de Avilés [February 15, 1519 - September 17, 1574] was a Spanish admiral. He's credited with founding St. Augustine, Florida on August 28, 1565. He also colonized La Florida [Spanish Florida] for King Felipe II of Spain [May 21, 1527 - September 13, 1598].

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Pedro Menendez De Avlies did not discover new land because he was sent only to get the french out of Florida not to explore new land

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he was the first spanish person from flordia

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What is Pedro Menendez de Aviles last name?

de Aviles


Who help Pedro menendez de aviles?

Pedro mendez de aviles was indeed a spaniard


Where Pedro Menendez de Aviles is from?

born in spain, aviles


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Was Pedro Menendez de Aviles an explorer?

yes


Who found StAugstine?

Pedro Menendez De Aviles


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Who did Pedro Menendez De Aviles marry?

Maria De Solis


Who is the wife of Pedro Menendez de Aviles?

Maria de Solis


Who was the leader of St. Agustine?

Pedro Menendez de Aviles


Did Pedro menendez de aviles fight in the civil war?

yes.


What school did Pedro menendez de aviles go to?

universty of salamanca