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Balboa
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What were balboa's accomplishments?
Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1512. he was the first European to see the pacific ocean from its eastern shore
What did vasco nunez de Balboa exploer or discover?
The Pacific Ocean was Balboa's "discovery". He saw it from Panama in 1513 and was the first European to see the Pacific from the New World.
What did balboa find?
He found the treasure sought by Spanish explorers, including gold, pearls, and other jewels. Some native Indians were willing to trade for the metal items of the Spaniards. Others were overpowered by the weapons of the conquistadores. While exploring in what is now Panama, Balboa was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean, which opened the way for Spanish settlements on the western coasts of South America and Central America.
Who were Balboa and Magellan?
Magellan was an explorer born in Portugal, but sailed for Spain. He was the first European explorer to circumnavigate the world. He named the Pacific Ocean Pacific. Balboa was a Spanish explorer who first sailed the Isthmus of Panama and claimed it for Spain. He was the first to see, not cross, the Pacific Ocean which at that time was called the Ocean Sea.
What did Vasco Nunez de Balboa reach when he crossed the country of Panama?
He reached the Pacific Ocean, in the year 1513, and he became the first European to see the Pacific Ocean which he claimed and all of its shores for Spain.
What did nunez discover?
He was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean.
What year did the first European see the pacific ocean?
1563
What accomplishments did vasco nunez de balboa?
He was the first european to see the Pacific Ocean in the year 1513.
Why was balboa imortant?
He was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean (1513)
What did Vasco Nunez discover?
He was the first European to see the pacific ocean.
What were balboa's accomplishments?
Balboa discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1512. he was the first European to see the pacific ocean from its eastern shore
Who was the first one to see the pacific ocean from the Americas?
The first EUROPEAN to see the Pacific Ocean from the Americas was Balboa. Presumably the natives had noticed it once or twice before.
Who was the first european to see the pacific ocean from the west coast of the Americas?
balboa
What balboa find?
balboa was the first european to see the Pacific Ocean from the Americas.
What did vasco nunez de Balboa exploer or discover?
The Pacific Ocean was Balboa's "discovery". He saw it from Panama in 1513 and was the first European to see the Pacific from the New World.
Who was the first European to see the pacific ocean from the America's?
Juan Pon Dan lone on
Who was the first European explorer to the see the pacific ocean?
Vasco Nunez de Balboa
