Hernando de Soto was influenced by Ponce de Leon, Balboa, and Magellan because of their successful explorations in the New World. He likely admired their courage, tenacity, and achievements in discovering new lands and territories. Their experiences may have motivated de Soto to embark on his own explorations and quests for riches and glory.
Vasco Nunez de Balboa claimed the land of present-day Panama in the early 16th century on behalf of the Spanish crown. Balboa is credited with being the first European to reach the Pacific Ocean from the New World.
Vasco Nunez Balboa's exploration led to the discovery of the Pacific Ocean in 1513, expanding European knowledge of the world and opening up new trade routes. However, Balboa's success ultimately led to conflicts with the Spanish authorities, resulting in his downfall and execution in 1519.
One conflict that occurred during Vasco Nunez Balboa's journey was with native tribes in the region who resisted the Spanish presence, leading to violent clashes and confrontations. Cooperation was seen when Balboa formed alliances with certain indigenous groups to further his exploration and conquest goals in the New World.
The explorer who claimed the South Sea (Pacific Ocean) for Spain was Vasco Núñez de Balboa in 1513. He was the first European to sight the Pacific Ocean from the Americas.
Vasco Núñez de Balboa believed that the world was round, in line with the prevailing scientific understanding of the time. He was a Spanish explorer who is credited with being one of the first Europeans to see the Pacific Ocean from the Americas.
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I think it was this guy named Ferdinand Magellan im not sure
I would have to say that it was Captain James Cook.
he found el paso and the what balboa called the south sea(the pacific ocean)
Christopher Columbus and Ferdinand Magellan.
Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco de Gama, Sir Francis Drake, Sir Walter Raleigh, Hernando Cortes, John Cabot and Samuel de Champlain! Jacques Cartier, Jacques Marquette Hernando Cortes, Francisco Pizarro, Hernando De Soto, Vasco Nunez de Balboa and Juan Ponce de Leon
Columbus, Vespucci, Balboa, and Magellan
Balboa discovered the pacific in 1501. Magellan discovered the phillipeans!
Yes one of his rivals were Amerigo Vespucci,Vasco Núñez de Balboa and Ferdinand Magellan