Vasco Núñez de Balboa

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Illustration

by Unknown Artist
published on 01 July 2022

A 19th-century portrait of Vasco Núñez de Balboa (1475-1519), the Spanish conquistador who famously discovered the Pacific Ocean after crossing the isthmus of Panama in 1513. (Naval Museum of Madrid)

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Based on Wikipedia content that has been reviewed, edited, and republished. Original image by Unknown Artist. Uploaded by Mark Cartwright, published on 01 July 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: Public Domain. This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.

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APA Style

Artist, U. (2022, July 01). Vasco Núñez de Balboa. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16109/vasco-nunez-de-balboa/

Chicago Style

Artist, Unknown. "Vasco Núñez de Balboa." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified July 01, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16109/vasco-nunez-de-balboa/.

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Artist, Unknown. "Vasco Núñez de Balboa." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 01 Jul 2022. Web. 04 Feb 2023.