Vasco Núñez de Balboa raised the flag of Spain when he claimed the Pacific Ocean for the Spanish Crown in 1513. This act took place during his expedition in present-day Panama, marking a significant moment in the Age of Exploration. The Spanish flag symbolized Spain's growing imperial ambitions and its exploration of new territories. Balboa's claim was instrumental in establishing Spanish influence in the Americas.
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Yes, Balboa WAS from Spain. Yes, Balboa WAS from Spain.
Balboa's real name was Vasco Nunez De Balboa
Balboa's father was Don Nuno Arias de Balboa
balboa went to the pacific ocean
Spain sent Balboa.
How did Balboa Impact the world
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balboa landed in Hispaniola