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Vasco Nunez de Balboa

DEFINITIONS OF: Vasco Nunez de Balboa

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n Spanish explorer who in 1513 crossed the Isthmus of Darien and became the first European to see the eastern shores of the Pacific Ocean (1475-1519)

Synonyms:
Balboa
Example of:
navigator
in earlier times, a person who explored by ship
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