Francisco had a couple of brothers and together the brothers conquered Peru. Their family was poor. his mother was of a humble heritage, and his father worked as a poor farmer. Pizzaro was born in Trujillo, Spain, in 1476. Pizzaro died in Lima, Peru, on June 26, 1541. He was assassinated by enemy conquistadors. Pizzaro had a wild imagination and longed for richness and adventure. Pizzaro did not learn how to read, but instead he learned how to take care of his father’s pigs. Pissarro’s job was to be a conquistador. Pizzaro conquered Peru, and they discovered the Pacific Ocean, the first European discovery. These discoveries were important5 because Europe was in control of Peru and part of the Pacific Ocean. Without Pizzaro there
