Balboa stated that he led the first European expedition to reach the Pacific Ocean. Caboto stated that he is the English king that sent me on an expedition to the Indies, to help England compete for land and wealth.
Magellan led the first European expedition to reach the Pacific Ocean.
It was actually Balboa Caboto Magellan or Vespucci who led the first European expedition.
It was actually Balboa Caboto Magellan or Vespucci who led the first European expedition.
I think Magellans Expedition.
Ferdinand MagellanFerdinand Magellan's expedition of 1519-1522 became the first expedition sailing west from Europe to Asia, and the first to cross the Pacific. It also completed the first circumnavigationof the earth.
Balboa reached the Pacific Ocean in 1513. He was the first European to lead an expedition to this body of water by crossing the Isthmus of Panama.
Magellan.
The Portuguese Fernao de Magalhaes.
In 1513, Vasco Nunez de Balboa led an expedition that took him across the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean. He became the first European to catch a glimpse of the Pacific Ocean. He was born in 1475 and died in 1519.
It was the European explorer Ferdinand Magellan.
Magellan
Together they opened the Pacific Ocean for Spanish exploration and Control.Magellan organized the Spanish expedition to the East Indies that resulted in the first circumnavigation of the Earth.Vespucci first demonstrated that Brazil and the West Indies did not represent Asia's eastern outskirts as initially thought.Balboa is best known for having crossed the Isthmus of Panama to the Pacific Ocean in 1513, becoming the first European to lead an expedition to reach the Pacific Ocean.If this isn't what your looking for i am sorry :(