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Brief reasons of important of Francisco Pizarro in Literature Francisco Pizarro was born around 1474 in Trujillo, Spain. He was many things in his life time such as solder, conquistador, and explorer for Spain. His impact in the finding of the Americas and his bloody conquest influenced the literature not only back then, but to this time period as well. Francisco Pizarro was born to a poor hidalgo (small landholder of petty nobility), and never learned to read. This didn’t stop him from being a conqueror like Herna’ Cortes who was nobler born and well known conqueror of Mexico. Francisco also had just as many outstanding and outlandish accomplishes in his impact of Peru and the Incas as Cortes impact on the Aztecs. His first exploring quest

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