FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
CORTES AND PIZARRO
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around 1476
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around 1533
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around 1525
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around 1427
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Detailed explanation-1: -Francisco Pizarro made his first voyage to the New World in November 1524. After much hardship and skirmishes with natives in Panama, he returned to Spain with empty hands. Pizarro’s second voyage (November 1526 to late 1527) was much larger, with 160 men and several horses carried in two ships.
Detailed explanation-2: -Death of Francisco Pizarro Pizarro did not want Almagro to have the city, but was too old to fight himself so he sent his brothers to Cuzco to fight. They defeated Almagro and killed him afterward. In retaliation, armed supporters of Almagro broke into Pizarro’s palace in Lima and assassinated him on June 26, 1541.
Detailed explanation-3: -Francisco Pizarro, (born c. 1475, Trujillo, Extremadura, Castile [Spain]-died June 26, 1541, Lima [now in Peru]), Spanish conqueror of the Inca empire and founder of the city of Lima.