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    Francisco Pizarro

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    Francisco Pizarro Francisco Pizarro‚ Born in Trujillo‚ Estremadura‚ Spain‚ in 1471. He was the son of Gonzalo Pizarro and Francisca Gonzalez‚ Francisco did not know how to read or write. He had little education throughout his life. His father was a captain of infantry and had fought in many battles. Pizarro always wanted to explore and sail. Pizarro set sail to Urabi. He lost many men during his explorations. He went to Cartagena‚ where he met another explorer named Balboa and they became close

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    Who Is Francisco Pizarro?

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    Who is Francisco Pizarro: Conquistador is a term that defines the soldiers and explorers of the New World. There are many conquistadors before the discovery of the new world. However‚ the most important and unforgettable conquistador was born between sometime in the 1470s. Francisco Pizarro‚ Gonzalez‚ is the Spanish conquistador who was the leader of the expedition of the Inca Empire. And behind this expedition‚ there is a long story that defines a man and events that prove a fact. So‚ who is Francisco

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    Francisco Pizarro

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    Francisco Pizarro was one of the cruelest Spanish conquistadors. He is most famous for conquering the Inca Empire in Peru. He was also part of the expedition led by Vasco Núñez de Balboa that discovered the Pacific. Pizarro’s victory over the Incas is considered to be the most astonishing and most incredible military accomplishment in history. Pizarro was inspired by Hernando Cortés and his defeat over the great Aztec empire. Pizarro‚ like Cortés‚ wanted fame‚ glory‚ and fortune by coming to the

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    Jared Diamond Essay/Notes –Pizarro and the Inca emperor‚ Atahualpa The European nation relationships first encounter was between the Inca emperor‚ Atahualpa and the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro. Francisco Pizarro had come with an army of 108 men‚ against Atahualpa’s army of 80‚000. Francisco Pizarro believed in the same similar concepts to manifest destiny. He (and his army) massacred many‚ by tricking the emperor to come unarmed. Furthermore he confused the Indians with loud noises

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    The Spanish conquistador‚ Francisco Pizarro (Pizarro) once argued‚ “There lies Peru with its riches; here‚ Panama and its poverty. Choose‚ each man‚ what best becomes a brave Castilian.” Reports of Peru ’s riches and the heroic stories of other conquistador’s success against the Aztec Empire in Mexico tantalized all of Spain. This influenced Pizarro to plead with the Spanish king‚ Charles V‚ for permission to undertake an expedition to claim Peru‚ the home of the Inca Empire‚ in the name of the Spain

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    the most popular slots ever released by NetEnt - Gonzo’s Quest. The slot was created back in 2010 and since then became platinum and has a cult following all over the world. The game is based on the legendary figure of Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Pizarro‚ who is going through a Peruvian jungle in a search for the mythical lost city of Eldorado full of gold. It is a beautifully done 3D slot with some unusual features and great possibilities for decent size winnings. Let’s have a closer look at

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    GERALDINE FERRARO              ​       Geraldine Ferraro was born on August 26‚1935 in Brooklyn‚ New York  and was an attorney‚ a Democratic Party politician‚ and a member of the  United States House of Representatives. She was the first female vice  presidential candidate representing a major American political party. This  is the beginning of how Geraldine Ferraro became the first female vice  presidential candidate.      Geraldine grew up in Newburgh‚ New York. She was the daughter of  Antonetta L

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    Who Is Dillon Francis?

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    Who is Dillon Francis? Dillon Francis is an American DJ and record producer. People know him as the pioneer of moombahton and moombahcore music. In addition‚ his debut album ‘Money Sucks‚ Friends Rule’ reached number two on the US Dance chart. Dillon Francis’s Early Life‚ Childhood‚ and Education Francis was born in Los Angeles‚ California on October 5‚ 1987. According to him‚ his father‚ Robert Drew Francis‚ is an "alternative medicines doctor.". Additionally‚ he was very sheltered growing up‚

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    Gonzalo & Prospero

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    Gonzalo Gonzalo is an optimistic‚ good-tempered‚ loyal Lord. Gonzalo is grateful and optimistic about having survived the shipwreck. He believes the island is a good place to be and that they are all lucky to have survived. He helped Prospero and Miranda to escape after Antonio tried to seize Prospero’s title. Gonzalo envisions a plantation built on the island‚ where no one would work and all people would be equal. This fantasy gives a picture into Gonzalo’s innocence and purity. Gonzalo gives

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    Gennaro Pizarro

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    MY AUTOBIOGRAPHY My name is Stefano de Gennaro Pizarro. I was born on January 3rd 1997. I studied kindergarten at La Encantada de Villa school from 1998 to 2001. I used to spend my time playing soccer with my brother all the time. I started playing the piano when I was two years old because my mother told me to practice it but I liked it. I also learned to play the flute and the guitar. Since I liked sports‚ I took in soccer and golf classes. In 1998 I entered elementary school. I studied at

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