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What did Juan Ponce de León do in Hispaniola?
By the early 1500s, Ponce de León helped crush a rebellion of the native Taíno people in Hispaniola.
Did Juan Ponce de León bring order to Hispaniola?
After Ponce de León suppressed an Indian mutiny, Ovando rewarded him with the governorship of the eastern province of Hispaniola.
Who was Nicolás de Ovando?
Nicolás de Ovando was Governor of the Hispaniola from 1502 until 1509, sent by the Spanish crown to re-establish order.
Did Juan Ponce de León crush the Taíno rebellion on Hispaniola?
Ponce de León helped crush a rebellion of the native Taíno people on Hispaniola.

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