Francisco Pizarro Voyages from 1512 1540 Pizarros Early

Francisco Pizarro Voyages from 1512 -1540

Pizarro’s Early Years § Pizarro was born in Spain , in 1470. § Pizarro was born in a city called Trujillo , Spain. § Pizarro visited South and Central America. § Pizarro lived with Pigs and drank pig milk when he was a little boy.

Achievements § Pizarro explored Inca, Canzmarca, South America, and Central America. § Pizarro started exploring because he thought it would be fun. § Pizarro was sponsored by the French. § Pizarro found a city called Lima and later named it Cuidad De Los Reyes or City of Kings § Pizarro joined Balboa’s expedition to the Pacific Ocean in 1513. § Pizarro’s empire expanded over 2, 500 miles.

Map § These are maps of Pizarro’s adventure to the Incan area and to search Peru. § Pizarro’s adventures in his life were all in South Americain the Incan territory.

Encounters with native Americans § § Pizarro killed the leader of the Incan tribe. He then killed a good part of the tribe. Pizarro made the others be his slaves. Pizarro took all the gold they had and kept it to himself. § Pizarro was then assassinated by a Incan tribe member in 1541

Interesting Facts § Pizarro tried to conquer Inca for the Incans gold. § Pizarro made Spain one of the richest countries in the world. § Pizarro renamed a city that used to be Lima Ciudad De Los Reyes or City of Kings.

Resources § By Brock Mitchell and Ryan Schneider. § www. enchantedlearning. com/. . . /samerica. shtml § www. latinamericanstudies. org/pizarro. htm : www. redperuana. com/. . . /Mexico/mapas. asp www. appliedlanguage. com/flags_of_the_world/fl. . . news. bbc. co. uk/1/low/world/americas/1880611. stm www. adventurecenter. com/. . . /ptia&sub=dossier