Vasco Nunez De Balboa

Europe

Voyage

• THE PANAMA CANAL WAS CLOSED DUE TO INDIANS DESTROYING IT WITH THEIR BATTLES,
• FORCING BALBOA TO GO ANOTHER ROUTE WHICH LED HIM TO THE FOUNDING OF THE
• PACIFIC OCEAN

OBSTACLES

• His men weren't trustworthy
• He had people lie about him
• He was convicted of treason
• One of his friends turned on him
• He had to work on his own at some points

EFFECTS

• THE GOOD AFFECTS OF THE VOYAGE WAS FINDING THE PACIFIC OCEAN BUT THE BAD WAS THAT
• HE HAD TO TAKE A COMPLETELY DIFFERENT ROUTE MAKING HIS VOYAGE LONGER.

PERSISTENCE

• Balboa never gave up on finding the Pacific Ocean he wasn't going to
• Stop until be found it, it was one of his dreams.