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The relief got the colony through the winter, but the supplies expected in the spring had not arrived by September. De Luna ordered the remainder of his force to march to the large native town of Coca, but the men mutinied. Bloodshed was averted by the settlement's missionaries, but soon after [[Ángel de Villafañe]] arrived in Pensacola Bay and offered to take all who wished to leave on an expedition to Cuba and Santa Elena. De Luna relented and agreed to leave, eventually returning to Mexico. The Pensacola settlement disbanded completely within several months of his departure. De Luna was appointed governor of Yucatan in [[1563]] and remained in that capacity until his death in [[1571]].<ref>From FamousAmericans.net. UTexas site contradicts this. Further research required.</ref> | The relief got the colony through the winter, but the supplies expected in the spring had not arrived by September. De Luna ordered the remainder of his force to march to the large native town of Coca, but the men mutinied. Bloodshed was averted by the settlement's missionaries, but soon after [[Ángel de Villafañe]] arrived in Pensacola Bay and offered to take all who wished to leave on an expedition to Cuba and Santa Elena. De Luna relented and agreed to leave, eventually returning to Mexico. The Pensacola settlement disbanded completely within several months of his departure. De Luna was appointed governor of Yucatan in [[1563]] and remained in that capacity until his death in [[1571]].<ref>From FamousAmericans.net. UTexas site contradicts this. Further research required.</ref> | ||
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+ | ==Places named for de Luna== | ||
+ | *[[De Luna (Fiesta)]] | ||
+ | *[[Plaza de Luna]] | ||
+ | *[[De Luna Lanes]] | ||
+ | *[[De Luna Drive]] | ||
+ | *[[De Luna Circle]] | ||
==Places named for de Luna== | ==Places named for de Luna== |