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By Caroline Johnson
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Birth 1478 (nobody knows exact date) Trujillo, Extremadura, Spain Youngest of his brothers Was born illegitimate (His parents never married)
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Family 3 brothers 1 half brother Dad- Gonzalo Pizarro Rodriguez de Aguilar Mom- Francisca Gonzalez Mateos Brothers names- Gonzazlo/Hernondo/Juan/Martain
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Education Did not know how to read Helped uncle on farm Instead he tended the pigs on his uncles farm Joined the military in early teens
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Major Exploration Accomplishments Known conquering Peru’s Incas empire Founded the city of Lima, Peru on January 18, 1535. Joined expedition with Balboa in 1513 across the Isthmus of Panama to discover the Pacific Ocean.
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How Accomplishments Changed the World Thousands of Incans were killed Had the last of there Incan emperors The capital of Cusco was destroyed Founding Lima in Peru The Incan emperors were strangled Helped to discover the Pacific Ocean
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Death Died in Lima Peru On June 26, 1541
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