Vasco de Balboa

By shortcrush406
  • Jan 1, 1475

    When Vasco De Balboa was born

    One dayy in Spain, Jerez de los Caballeros, a baby Balboa born and didn't know what his life ahaed of him was.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Leaving Family

    While leaving family Balboa was waiting to explore with friend Rodrigo de Bastidas to look for gold and pearls around the coastline of South America.
  • Jan 1, 1500

    Trouble has started

    When travling with friend Bastidas they had to abandon their leaky boat and Balboa tried unsuccsesfully to be a farmer for a living.
  • Jan 1, 1510

    Going sailing

    Balboa and his dog Leoncico stowed away on rarft from Santo Boomingo to San Sebastian.
  • Jan 1, 1511

    Finding something new

    Balboa found a colony and was the first European settlement in South America.
  • Jan 1, 1513

    Finding Pacific Ocean

    While sailing on his ship, The Santa Maria, Balboa was the first european to see the earsten part of the Pacific Ocean, crossing Isthmus of Panama.
  • Jan 1, 1513

    Crossing Isthmus of Panama

    While crossing Isthmus of Panama Balboa sailed with hundereds of Spainards and Indians across Gulf of Uraba to the Darien Peninsula.
  • Jan 1, 1513

    Things are getting started

    While going trough a rainforest Balboa came across some Indians and he destroyed one village and killing hundereds of Indians.
  • Jan 1, 1513

    At the same time

    While doing all of these things Balboa married the Careta Indian chief's daughter Maria de Penalosa.
  • Jan 1, 1519

    When Vasco de Balboa died

    A friend of Balboa framed him, by saying that he was saying rude things about the king and was claiming the spanish crown. After that poor Balboa was decapitated