Tristan de Luna y Arellano
Tristan de Luna y Arellano was a Spanish explorer and conquistador known for leading a colonization expedition to what is now the southeastern United States in the late 16th century. He is most recognized for his attempt to establish a settlement in Florida during the 1559 expedition, which ultimately faced severe challenges, including a hurricane that destroyed many of his ships.
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He led a Spanish colonial expedition that resulted in the shipwreck off the coast of Florida in 1559.
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