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1476
birth
Francisco Pizarro was born 1476. in Trujillo, Spain was his location were he was born. He died in June 26, 1541 -
1479
meets native
Francisco meets the natives. And then succeeds with his journey to journey on in his adventure to the south. In 1479 -
1487
found lima
Pizarro founds the city of Lima on January 18, making it the new capital of Peru. in 1487 -
1493
took another expedition to Spain
Francisco took another expedition to Peru where he claimed the land for Spain. He travelled with his 3 half-brothers. In 1493 -
1497
he takes inca leader hostage
Francisco takes the Inca leader hostage
Francisco came upon the Inca people who lived in Peru. He took their leader hostage and asked for ransom in 1497 -
1498
he made a traviling partner
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 1498 -
1499
exporer
Francisco became an explorer. Then explored the oceans in 1499. He found nothing but he learned that he was capable of sealing the ocean. -
1502
he got another expedition
He gets a second expedition Because he found gold in South America, Francisco was given more funding to explore the area for treasures. In 1502 -
1510
he became greedy and mean.
Francisco became greedy for money and power. After the Incas paid the ransom for their leader, Francisco had him killed. In 1510 -
1522
he became rich the gold
1522 Pizarro only reaches the coast of Colombia but finds a small amount of gold
