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Bookmark or Share- Pizarro & the Fall of the Inca Empire - World History EncyclopediaFrancisco Pizarro arrived in Peru with an astonishingly small force of men whose only interest was treasure. With superior weapons and tactics, and valuable assistance from locals keen to rebel, the Spanish swept away the Incas in little more than a generation.
- Francisco Pizarro - Ages of Exploration - Mariners' Museum and ParkFrancisco Pizarro is most known for conquering the Incan Empire of Peru and killing its King Atahualpa, firmly establishing Spanish control over S. America. The Ages of Exploration Home
- Francisco Pizarro - WikipediaFrancisco Pizarro, Marquess of the Atabillos (/ p ɪ ˈ z ɑːr oʊ /; Spanish: [fɾanˈθisko piˈθaro]; c. 16 March 1478 – 26 June 1541) was a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
- Francisco Pizarro, Spanish Conqueror of the Inca - ThoughtCoFrancisco Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador who led the expedition in 1532 that defeated the mighty Inca Empire of Peru. Learn more about his life.
- Francisco Pizarro - World History EncyclopediaFrancisco Pizarro (c. 1478-1541) was a conquistador who led the Spanish conquest of the Inca civilization from 1532. With only a small group of men, Pizarro took advantage of his superior weapons and...
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