Francisco Pizarro

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Francisco Pizarro
Born 1475 Died 1541
Born In Spain
Aidan 10-26-09 Mr. Wallace
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Areas Explored
Cusco Lima Cajamarca San Miguel Tumbes Peru
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Sponsored country
He was sponsored by England.
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Motives for exploration.
He was after gold and riches because most of his
childhood was spent without much money.
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Historical impact
In Peru he killed thousands of Incans and took
riches and gold. He took a ransom for their
leader and then killed him. He used Peru as a
base to attack the Incans. He won with only 180
men.
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Pizarro route