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Which Spanish explorer crossed panama and discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513?

August 13, 2010   by: Mathi    Points :2   Category :General Knowledge    
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Which Spanish explorer crossed panama and discovered the Pacific Ocean in 1513?



 
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Author: kalyani           
Posted Date: 08/13/2010     Points: 1    

Vasco Nunez de Balboa, the Spanish Conquistador and Explorer was actually looking for gold when he crossed the Panama in 1513.

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Author: Mathi           
Posted Date: 08/13/2010     Points: 1    

good kalyani

you are correct

The correct answer is : Vasco Nune de Balboa

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