Francisco Pizarro

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  • 1474

    Date of birth.

    Date of birth.
    Francisco Pizarro was born in Trujillo, Spain. Francisca Gonzalez Mateos mom . hes was born 1474.
  • 1513

    discoverer

    discoverer
    Francisco joined the expedition of Nunez de Balboa. They discovered the Pacific Ocean. 1513
  • 1515

    traveling the world

    traveling the world
    While travelling with the Nunez expedition, Francisco met and traded with the natives of the new lands. He wanted to go on his own expedition. In 1515
  • 1520

    anther discover

    anther discover
    On another expedition Francisco helped discover what would become Costa Rica. in 1520
  • 1528

    Return

    Return
    After discovering Peru, Francisco returned to Spain. He asked for permission to claim Peru for Spain. 1528
  • 1530

    New land

    New land
    Francisco took another expedition to Peru where he claimed the land for Spain. He traveled with his 3 half-brothers. In 1530
  • 1532

    leadership

    leadership
    Francisco came upon the Inca people who lived in Peru. He took their leader hostage and asked for ransom. In 1532
  • 1533

    Death

    Death
    Francisco became greedy for money and power. After the Incas paid the ransom for their leader, Francisco had him killed. In 1533
  • 1537

    Killing a friend

    Killing a friend
    Francisco's travelling partner was Diego de Almagro. They began to fight over who would be in control and their fight turned deadly when Diego was killed. In 1537
  • 1541

    Getting greedy for money

    Getting greedy for money
    One of Diego de Almagro's men found Francisco and killed him. Though he was greedy and cruel, Francisco's life helped open the door for other discoveries in the American continents. In 1541