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Feb 9, 2024 · María de Peñalosa. Signature. Vasco Núñez de Balboa ( c. 1475 – around January 12–21, 1519) was a Spanish explorer, governor, and conquistador. He is best known for having crossed the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean in 1513, becoming the first European to lead an expedition to have seen or reached the Pacific from the New World.
Dec 28, 2022 · Vasco Núñez de Balboa (Jerez de los Caballeros, province of Badajoz, ca. 1475 - Acla, present-day Panama, January 15, 1519) was a Spanish adelantado, explorer, ruler and conqueror. After being Andrés Contero, the first European to spot the Pacific Ocean from a cliff on its eastern coast, he was the first to take possession of those lands and ...
VASCO NUNEZ DE BALBOA, 1513-1913. 519 to both requests. Two vessels were despatched laden with provisions, and Vasco Nunez received from the Audiancia of San Domingo the appoiut-ment of Alcalde Mayor or Chief Magistrate of the colony he had created. Vasco Nunez then gave his attention to the discovery of the isthmian
Jul 5, 2022 · Vasco Nunez de Balboa. Unknown Artist (Public Domain) Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475-1519) était un conquistador espagnol qui découvrit l'océan Pacifique après avoir traversé l'isthme de Panama en 1513. Aventurier et colonisateur impitoyable, Balboa était autant un danger pour ses compagnons de conquête que pour les peuples indigènes qu ...
Vasco Nunez de Balboa. Quick Facts: A portrait of Vasco Nuñez de Balboa (New York, Harper, 1906.) (Credit: Ober, Frederick A.)
Jul 1, 2022 · Illustration. by Carlos Siu. published on 01 July 2022. Download Full Size Image. A modern statue in Panama City of Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475-1519), the Spanish conquistador who famously discovered the Pacific Ocean after crossing the isthmus of Panama in 1513. Remove Ads. Advertisement.
Aug 23, 2023 · Vasco Nunez de Balboa was a Spanish explorer, a governor, and a conquistador. He is mostly known for crossing the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean in 1513, and being the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean from the New World (America).a explorer
