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Back to Episodes273. Panama’s Brutish Conquistador Who Found The Pacific and Lost His Head (Part 1)
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Who was the first European to see the Pacific Ocean? Who was Balboa and why did he set his bloodhounds on Native people in Panama? Why do we remember Cortes over the brutish conquistador Balboa?
Anita and William are joined by Mark Horton to discuss the conquistadors in Panama.
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