Historedia
Person

Tomás de Berlanga

Events
1
Episodes
2
Years
1535

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Tomás de Berlanga, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Discovery of the Galápagos Islands

    1535

    Role: Bishop of Panamá and discoverer

    1. 1535 · Route to PeruVoyage to Peru

      Bishop Berlanga sails to Peru in 1535 to mediate a territorial dispute between Pizarro and Almagro.

    2. 10 March 1535 · Galápagos IslandsDiscovery of the Galápagos

      Becalmed in the Doldrums, Berlanga's ship is carried by currents to the Galápagos Islands on 10 March 1535.

Sources

  1. Tomás de Berlanga Wikipedia, revision of 2026-06-16
  2. Galápagos Islands Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-14