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Francisco Pizarro was born in the year 1476. He was born at the Crown of Castile. His full name is Francisco Pizarro González.
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When Francisco was a kid, he stayed with his grandparents a lot. He was a swineherd for a while. He was the second oldest out of 7 kids.
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Francisco Pizarro grew up in Trujillo, Spain. His father, Gonzalo, was a colonel in the Spanish army. His mother, Francisca, was a poor woman living in Trujillo. Francisco grew up with not a lot of reading or writing so he never learned how to read or write.
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He was the second oldest out of 7 kids. There ages are between 1446-1511. He had 4 brothers and 2 sisters. Only two of them are really known and can be traced back. Their names are Gonzalo which is his half brother and Hernando which is is full brother.
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In the year 1513, Francisco joined Vasco Núñez de Balboa to sail. They went to what is now known as the Pacific Ocean to go to Panama. A little later he was their mayor.
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Francisco was well known for exploring the Pacific ocean. He also was well known for dominating Peru, he founded its capital Lima in
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Francisco made his first trip across the sea to the “New world” in November 1524. When Francisco came back he had nothing. In November 1526, 2 years later he went back across and came back in late 1527.
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Francisco’s kid which was born on December 28, 1534. Her name is Francisca Pizarro Yupanqui. Her mother is Quispe Sisa. she died in 1598 and what she died from is not known.
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Francisco got married to a women named Quispe Sisa, the princess of the Inca. Together they had 1 kid. They got divorced in 1536 after some years of marriage.
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Francisco was assassinated on June 26, 1541 at the age of 66. he was assassinated in Lima, Peru by his partner, Diego De Almargo. Diego captured and killed Francisco.
