FRANCISCO PIZARRO

Pizarro's Voyage

In November 1530 Francisco Pizarro started his voyage. Pizarro went on 4 voyages He traveled through much of the Pacific coast of America along Peru. King Charles sponsored Pizarro's trip But he also offered him something a little more he offered him authority over any lands conquered during the venture.

SHIPS AND CREW MEMBERS
Francisco Pizarro sailed the pacific coast with one ship and a crew of about 180 men. Also on board he had 37 horses and 2 light cannons.

HARDSHIPS AND PROBLEMS

• Starvation
• Insects
• Disease
• Wounds inflected by the natives poisoned arrows

CAUSES

• He wanted to fined riches
• Athority over any lands conquered during the venture
• Spreading catholicism
• Technological and societal superiority - dad helped me come up with this

EFFECTS

• Imperialism for Spain and the conquer of indigenous people
• The spread of disease
• Religion was spread
• Indigenous- originating in a particular place

MY QUESTIONS

• Did he have kid- He didn't have kids.
• Did he have a wife- he never married
• How did he pass- pizarrow died of multiple stab wounds in 1541

RESOURCES

• ic.galegrap.com
• en.m.wikipedia.org
• Explorer of new lands Francisco Pizarro book

PIZARRO'S VOYAGE