Person: PIZARRO GONZÁLEZ, Francisco (1470s-1541)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Francisco PIZARRO GONZÁLEZ

Gender

male

Relevance of this person

Spanish soldier and explorer; subject of lantern slides

Main period of activity

N/A

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

1470s

born at

Trujillo, Extremadura, Spain

26 June 1541

~70

died at

Lima, Peru

Slides showing image of this person

slide image -- Charles V giving an audience at Yuste to Pizarro before his departure to Peru

Slide set reference

image appears in: Spanish historical portraits and relics: and Spanish history as depicted by Spanish artists (lecture: Newton & Co., 163 slides, in/before 1913)

Lucerna ID 6004264

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 8 October 2015

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Person: PIZARRO GONZÁLEZ, Francisco (1470s-1541)