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Title: Francisco Pizarro


1
Francisco Pizarro
Ignacio Jimenez
  • 3rd grade Miss. Jolay
  • Room106
  • October 18, 2006

2
Where was he from and when was he born?
  • Trujillo (Spain)
  • March16, 1476

3
What happened during his childhood?
  • Poor
  • Took care of pigs
  • Didnt attend school
  • Didnt know how to read or write

4
Where did he explore?
  • 1502 arrived to America
  • 1510 explored Central America, Colombia
  • 1513 Pacific Ocean
  • 1514-1528 explored America

5
Why did he explore this area? What was he looking
for?
  • Get gold, and spices
  • Inca treasure

6
What happened while exploring?
  • Fought against Incas
  • Took Atahualpa as prisoner

7
Death
  • Killed by Almagros followers
  • June 26, 1541
  • Coffin in the Lima cathedral

8
Why is he famous for?
  • Get all the silver mines of Perú
  • Conquered Perú
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