Francisco Pizarro landed in Peru before 1532 (which was when Pizarro asked Atahualpa to become Christian).
No, because it was Pizarro, his cousin and fellow conquistador. Cortes was the Spanish conqueror of Mexico.
In 1532, the Spanish settlers invaded the mighty Inca Empire located in modern day Peru. They plundered, and took possession of the Inca cities and wealth.
The conquistador who added Peru to Spanish territories was Francisco Pizarro. He led the expedition that resulted in the fall of the Inca Empire, capturing the Inca emperor Atahualpa in 1532. Pizarro established Spanish control over the region, founding the city of Lima in 1535, which became the capital of Spanish colonial rule in Peru. His conquests significantly expanded Spanish influence in South America.
Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador who began his exploration of the New World in 1509. He began he quest to conquer the Incan Empire of Peru in 1524.
Francisco Pizarro in 1532 after the battle of Cajamarca.
Franzisco Pizzaro was the spanish conquistador who secured Peru for spain by conquering the Incas.
It took years for the Spanish to totally conquer the Inca Empire in Peru. Francisco Pizarro began the fight with 168 men when he won the Battle of Cajamarca in 1532.
in 1532
In 1532, Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro invaded Peru and conquered the Inca Empire. Pizarro took advantage of the internal strife within the Inca civilization, particularly the civil war between Atahualpa and Huáscar. After capturing Atahualpa, Pizarro demanded a ransom and eventually executed him, leading to the Spanish takeover of Inca territories. This conquest marked a significant expansion of Spanish influence in South America.
it was Hernando cortez
Spanish conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century.