Balboa's crossing of the Isthmus of Panama (1513)
GPTKB entity
Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:historical_event
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| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Spain
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| gptkbp:date |
1513
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| gptkbp:duration |
September 1–September 29, 1513
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| gptkbp:exploration_target |
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
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| gptkbp:first_European_to_see_the_Pacific_Ocean_from_the_Americas |
gptkb:Vasco_Núñez_de_Balboa
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Balboa's crossing of the Isthmus of Panama (1513)
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| gptkbp:leader |
gptkb:Vasco_Núñez_de_Balboa
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| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Isthmus_of_Panama
|
| gptkbp:notableCompanion |
gptkb:Francisco_Pizarro
Indigenous guides Pedro de Arbolancha |
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Vasco_Núñez_de_Balboa
about 190 men |
| gptkbp:result |
Claimed the Pacific Ocean and its shores for Spain
First European sighting of the Pacific Ocean from the New World |
| gptkbp:significance |
Opened route for Spanish exploration and conquest of the Pacific coast
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:European_exploration_of_the_Americas
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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