Explorer
Crosses the Isthmus of Panama and reaches the Pacific Ocean
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1513 in Spain
Explore 11 historical events and records for Spain in 1513.
Historical records for Spain in 1513
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Explorer
Reaches the Pacific coast after crossing the Isthmus of Panama
Diplomatic Negotiations
Has secret negotiations with Louis XII to cede Navarre & Brittany after Louis death
Discovery of Florida
Discovers Florida, meaning floral
Discovery of Pacific Ocean
Discovers a "South Sea" & claims it for Spain
Governor
Appointed Governor of Hispaniola
Invasion of France
England is unable to invade because Ferdinand fails to keep his promise of support
New World
Pizarro accompanied Vasco Nunez de Balboa in his crossing of the Isthmus of Panama and they became the first Europeans to view the Pacific coast of the New World
New World
Pizarro accompanied Vasco Nunez de Balboa in his crossing of the Isthmus of Panama and they became the first Europeans to view the Pacific coast of the New World
Peace
Signs a 6 month truce with France. Ferdinand II & the Venetians desert Henry VIII & the Pope & make peace with France
Treaty of Lille
The Treaty provides for a joint invasion of France in the early Summer of 1514. Renews the military alliance between England, the Empire & Spain
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