Noun
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas in what is now Peru and founded the city of Lima (1475-1541)
Source: WordNetA small band of Spaniards headed by Francisco Pizarro landed in Tumbez and marched over the Andes Mountains until they reached Cajamarca, where the new Inca Atahualpa was to hold an interview with them. Source: Internet
Almagro was Francisco Pizarro 's partner, and he received the Southern area (Nueva Toledo). Source: Internet
Espinosa decided to undertake a new expedition, which departed in December of 1515 with 200 men, including Almagro and Francisco Pizarro, who for the first time was designated as a captain. Source: Internet
Francisco Pizarro and his brothers were attracted by the news of a rich and fabulous kingdom. Source: Internet
“ ” Francisco Pizarro Architecture was the most important of the Incan arts, with textiles reflecting architectural motifs. Source: Internet
ISBN 0-15-602826-3 *Francisco Pizarro and the Conquést of the Inca by Gina DeAngelis, 2000. Source: Internet