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Balbo`a. Vasco Nuñez de

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

A Castilian noble, established a settlement at Darien; discovered the Pacific; took possession of territory in the name of Spain; put to death by a new governor, from jealousy of the glory he had acquired and the consequent influence in the State (1475-1517).

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Balbo`a. Vasco Nuñez de'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/balboa-vasco-nuez-de.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.