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Francisco Pizarro Fact-Matching Game

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Embark on a thrilling adventure with the game “Francisco Pizarro: Quest for the Inca Empire” as you explore ancient ruins and uncover hidden treasures that connect you to the legendary conquistador.

  • Travel through the Peruvian Andes to discover lost cities
  • Unravel the mystery of the Inca Empire’s downfall
  • Unlock secret passages and solve puzzles to find the legendary treasure

Game Details: a fact-matching game where you piece together important information fragments. Use spells for hints and extra time!

Need a Hint? View the Facts
  • Francisco Pizarro was a Spanish conquistador who led expeditions to South America in search of gold and riches.
  • Pizarro is best known for his conquest of the Inca Empire in Peru.
  • He was born in Trujillo, Spain around 1476.
  • Pizarro was illiterate and signed his name with a simple 'P' for Pizarro.
  • He served as a soldier in Italy before joining expeditions to the New World.
  • Pizarro first sailed to the Americas in 1509 with Alonso de Ojeda.
  • In 1532, Pizarro captured the Inca emperor Atahualpa and later executed him.
  • Pizarro founded the city of Lima, Peru in 1535.
  • He was assassinated in Lima in 1541 by supporters of a rival conquistador.
  • Pizarro had several illegitimate children with native women in Peru.
  • He was known for his ruthless tactics in dealing with the Inca people.
  • Pizarro's expeditions led to the downfall of the Inca Empire and the colonization of Peru by the Spanish.
  • He was known for his ambition and cunning in his conquests.
  • Pizarro's expeditions helped to establish Spanish dominance in South America.
  • He faced numerous challenges and setbacks during his conquests, including conflicts with his own men.
  • Pizarro's conquest of the Inca Empire made him one of the wealthiest men in the Spanish Empire.
  • He was a key figure in the Spanish colonization of the Americas.
  • Pizarro's legacy is controversial, with some praising his accomplishments and others condemning his brutal methods.
  • He is remembered as a complex and controversial figure in history.
  • Pizarro's expeditions had a lasting impact on the culture and history of South America.

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