Vasco Nunez de Balboa:)
Spain claimed the land south of Georgia.
Balboa
Francisco Coronado
The Rio Grande area was claimed by Spain in 1598. It was discovered by the Spanish explorer Juan de Onate.
Cortez and Pizarro claimed land in south america for spain in the 1500s.
spain
Vasco Núñez de Balboa
Henry Hudson
John Cabot
To prove that land claimed by Portugal really belonged to Spain
because it claimed land for Spain
Spain