A Lost Kingdom or just Empty space?

What do you think why this big part of the map exists, but still untouched, I think they wouldve added a Spain inspired Nation there. but then they scrapped it and left it empty. What are youre opinions

What do you think why this big part of the map exists, but still untouched, I think they wouldve added a Spain inspired Nation there. but then they scrapped it and left it empty. What are youre opinions