Francisco Pizarro, Marquess of the Atabillos was a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
Born in Trujillo, Spain to a poor family, Pizarro chose to pursue fortune and adventure in... Wikipedia
Born: Trujillo, Spain
Assassinated: June 26, 1541, Lima, Peru
Place of burial: Lima Cathedral, Lima, Peru
Nationality: Spanish
Parents: Gonzalo Pizarro y Rodríguez and Francisca González Mateos
Previous office: Governor of New Castile (1529–1541)
Children: Francisca Pizarro Yupanqui, Francisco Pizarro, and Juan Pizarro
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