- Vasco Núñez de Balboa - Wikipedia
Vasco Núñez de Balboa (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈbasko ˈnuɲeθ ðe βalˈβo a]; c 1475 – around January 12–21, 1519) [1] was a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador
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- Vasco Nunez de Balboa | Accomplishments, Route, Facts | Britannica
Vasco Nunez de Balboa, Spanish conquistador and explorer, who was head of the first stable settlement on the South American continent (1511) and who was the first European to sight the eastern shore of the Pacific Ocean (on September 25 [or 27], 1513, from ‘a peak in Darien’ on the Isthmus of Panama
- Vasco Núñez de Balboa - World History Encyclopedia
Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475-1519) was a Spanish conquistador who famously discovered the Pacific Ocean after crossing the isthmus of Panama in 1513 An utterly ruthless adventurer and colonizer, Balboa was as much a danger to his fellow conquistadors as he was to the indigenous peoples he came across
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- Vasco Nunez de Balboa: Biography, Explorer, Conquistador, Facts
Who Was Vasco Núñez de Balboa? Explorer and conquistador Vasco Núñez de Balboa helped establish the town of Darién on the Isthmus of Panama, becoming interim governor
- Vasco Nuñez de Balboa - Ages of Exploration
Vasco Nuñez de Balboa was a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador He is best known for leading an expedition across the narrow isthmus of Panama, and reaching the Pacific Ocean, becoming the first European to see this large body of water Like many explorers of his day, Balboa went to the new world seeking riches and adventure
- Vasco Nunez de Balboa - All About Explorers
Born in or near the year 1457, the Spanish explorer Vasco Nunez de Balboa was the first European to see the eastern shore of the Pacific Ocean He sighted the ocean in 1513 from a mountaintop in what is now Panama
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