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Silvestre de Balboa

Silvestre de Balboa (1563–1644) was a Spanish writer and poet.

Also recorded as Free Fire es Clave

Biography

Recorded at birth as Silvestre de Balboa Troya Quesada.

Born at Las Palmas de Gran Canaria in 1563, died in Camagüey in 1644.

The recorded working language is Spanish.

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Places

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  • Las Palmas de Gran Canaria

    Birth place

  • Camagüey

    Death place

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 21 August 2026.

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