Oro (gold), wealth and glory.
Francisco Pizarro was commonly known as "The Conquistador."
Francisco Pizarro's voyage to conquer Peru began in 1524 when he sailed from Panama with his expedition in search of the Inca Empire.
Francisco Pizarro's patron was Pedrarias Dávila, the Governor of Castilla del Oro (present-day Panama). Dávila provided Pizarro with support and resources for his expeditions to South America.
Francisco Pizarro's three voyages to the Americas took place in 1509, 1524, and 1530. Each voyage contributed to his eventual conquest of the Inca Empire in present-day Peru.
Francisco Pizarro's journey was to explore and conquer lands in South America, particularly looking for the Inca Empire to conquer and claim their riches for Spain. Pizarro was motivated by the desire for wealth, power, and spreading Christian beliefs.
No, San Francisco did not get named after Francisco Pizarro.
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The Piloto Mayor.
his ship was The Boat of a Conquistador
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Francisco Pizarro was commonly known as "The Conquistador."
the incans died the spanish got gold
he used an astrolabe and most importantly a magnetic compass
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The 16th century Spanish explorer's name was Francisco Pizarro.