Spanish soldiers in South America, known as conquistadors, were primarily involved in the exploration and conquest of indigenous territories during the 16th century. They sought gold, land, and glory, often employing brutal tactics against native populations. Notable figures like Francisco Pizarro and Hernán Cortés led expeditions that resulted in the fall of powerful empires such as the Inca and Aztec. Their actions significantly shaped the history and Demographics of the continent, leading to Spanish colonization and the widespread spread of Christianity.
spanish soldiers in America?
south America south America
The count in South America that speaks Spanish is Uruguay. It is also the second smallest country in South America.
The conquistadores
south America
Cortez was the first.Correction:Cortez was in Mexico. Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador who was active in South America. Spanish and Portuguese exploreres and conquerors brough Catholicism to South America.
With north America central America and south america
The name of the spanish explorers who came tocentral and south america?
The European lust for gold and treasure was the real reason that the Spanish explored and decimated South America.
south = sur South America = Sudamerica
South America.
What is the thinest country country in South America