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title: Gonzalo Pizarro

text: decades later). Gonzalo Pizarro Gonzalo Pizarro y Alonso (; 1510 – April 10, 1548) was a Spanish conquistador and younger paternal half-brother of Francisco Pizarro, the conqueror of the Inca Empire. Bastard son of Captain Gonzalo Pizarro y Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) (1446–1522) who as colonel of infantry served in the Italian campaigns under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, and in Navarre, with some distinction, and María Alonso, from Trujillo. He was the half brother of Francisco and Hernándo Pizarro and the full brother of Juan Pizarro. Born in Trujillo, Spain, Gonzalo Pizarro accompanied his eldest brother, Francisco Pizarro, in his

title: Gonzalo Pizarro

text: Gonzalo Pizarro Gonzalo Pizarro y Alonso (; 1510 – April 10, 1548) was a Spanish conquistador and younger paternal half-brother of Francisco Pizarro, the conqueror of the Inca Empire. Bastard son of Captain Gonzalo Pizarro y Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) (1446–1522) who as colonel of infantry served in the Italian campaigns under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, and in Navarre, with some distinction, and María Alonso, from Trujillo. He was the half brother of Francisco and Hernándo Pizarro and the full brother of Juan Pizarro. Born in Trujillo, Spain, Gonzalo Pizarro accompanied his eldest brother, Francisco Pizarro, in his third expedition

title: Hernando Pizarro

text: was related to Francisco, Juan, and Gonzalo Pizarro. He had two full sisters, Inés Pizarro y de Vargas and Isabel Pizarro y de Vargas, married to Gonzalo de Tapia. Through his father, he was a second cousin of Hernán Cortés. Starting in 1532 and succeeding in 1533, Francisco Pizarro conquered the Inca Empire and claimed what we know today as Peru for Spain. In the 16th century the Incas were conquered by the Spaniards, Hernando Pizarro, who was the brother of the chief commander of the conquest Francisco Pizarro, writes a letter to the royal audience of Santo Domino about

title: Hernando Pizarro

text: son named Diego Pizarro de Vargas, married to Juana Rodríguez de Bobadilla, with female issue in Portugal. Hernando Pizarro Hernando Pizarro y de Vargas (; born between 1478 and 1508, died 1578) was a Spanish conquistador and one of the Pizarro brothers who ruled over Peru. He ultimately died in Spain at a very advanced age, unlike his brothers who all suffered violent ends. Hernando was born in Trujillo, (Extremadura), Spain, son of Captain Gonzalo Pizarro y Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) (1446–1522) - who as colonel of infantry served in the Italian campaigns under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, and in

title: Hernando Pizarro

text: Hernando Pizarro Hernando Pizarro y de Vargas (; born between 1478 and 1508, died 1578) was a Spanish conquistador and one of the Pizarro brothers who ruled over Peru. He ultimately died in Spain at a very advanced age, unlike his brothers who all suffered violent ends. Hernando was born in Trujillo, (Extremadura), Spain, son of Captain Gonzalo Pizarro y Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) (1446–1522) - who as colonel of infantry served in the Italian campaigns under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, and in Navarre, with some distinction - and wife Isabel de Vargas. As one of the Pizarro brothers, he

title: Pizarro brothers

text: of Francisco, and a cousin of the Pizarro brothers, Hernando had two full sisters, Inés Pizarro y de Vargas and Isabel Pizarro y de Vargas, who married Gonzalo de Tapia. Pizarro brothers The Pizarro brothers were Spanish conquistadors who came to Peru in 1530. They all were born in Trujillo, Spain. They were four brothers: All of them played a major part in the capture (1531–38) and rule of the Inca Empire. However, after the death of legal governor Francisco, their legitimate claims were practically forfeit. Juan had died during the ten-month-long siege of Cuzco and Hernando was sent back

title: Pizarro (brigantine)

text: she was commanded by Chilean Navy Captain Francisco Hudson. "Pizarro" disappeared sometime between March 7 and 9, 1859, while attempting to sail westwards around Cape Horn. "Pizarro"′s companion ship "Meteoro" survived the storm and managed to pass Cape Horn and return to central Chile. Pizarro (brigantine) Pizarro was a brigantine in the service of the Chilean Ministry of the Interior between 1858 and 1859. "Pizarro" was built in Spain. While she was at Valparaíso, Chile, her original private owners thought she was in such a bad state that she would not be able to return to Europe. Therefore, they allowed

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: boys to learn Spanish, one of whom was later baptized as Felipillo and served as an important interpreter, the equivalent of Cortés' La Malinche of Mexico, and another called Martinillo. Their final stop was at La Isla Gorgona, where two of his ill men (one had died) had stayed. After at least 18 months away, Pizarro and his followers anchored off the coasts of Panama to prepare for the final expedition. When the new governor of Panama, Pedro de los Ríos, refused to allow for a third expedition to the south, the associates resolved for Pizarro to leave for Spain

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: issue. After Pizarro's death, Inés Yupanqui, whom he took as a mistress, favourite sister of Atahualpa, who had been given to Francisco in marriage by her brother, married a Spanish cavalier named Ampuero and left for Spain, taking her daughter who would later be legitimized by imperial decree. Francisca Pizarro Yupanqui eventually married her uncle Hernando Pizarro in Spain, on 10 October 1537; a third son of Pizarro who was never legitimized, Francisco, by Dona Angelina, a wife of Atahualpa that he had taken as a mistress, died shortly after reaching Spain. Historians have often compared the conquests of Pizarro

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: Francisco Pizarro Francisco Pizarro González (; ; – 26 June 1541) was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that conquered the Inca Empire. He captured and killed Incan emperor Atahualpa, and claimed the lands for Spain. Francisco Pizarro was born in Trujillo, Cáceres, Spain (then in the Crown of Castile) in modern-day Extremadura, Spain. He was the illegitimate son of infantry colonel Gonzalo Pizarro (1446–1522) and Francisca González, a woman of poor means. His date of birth is uncertain, but it is believed to be sometime in the 1470s, probably 1474. Little attention was paid to his education and

title: Claudio Pizarro

text: Bundesliga rivals Borussia Dortmund were in the running to sign Pizarro. The most speculated transfer in Peruvian football monopolized the interest of the national press. After seeming destined for Spain, Pizarro ended weeks of speculation by signing for Bayern Munich on 7 June 2001. Pizarro started his career at Bayern with 15 goals in 30 Bundesliga appearances, four appearances in the German Cup, four goals in 14 appearances in the UEFA Champions League, an appearance in the Intercontinental Cup, and an appearance in the UEFA Super Cup. Pizarro was a key player in Bayern's Bundesliga and German Cup double in

title: Pizarro (brigantine)

text: Pizarro (brigantine) Pizarro was a brigantine in the service of the Chilean Ministry of the Interior between 1858 and 1859. "Pizarro" was built in Spain. While she was at Valparaíso, Chile, her original private owners thought she was in such a bad state that she would not be able to return to Europe. Therefore, they allowed her captain to sell her at a low price to the Chiliean Ministry of the Interior in 1858. The Ministry of the Interior used "Pizarro" to serve the needs of the nascent Chilean colony at the Strait of Magellan. During her short service life

title: Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro

text: the first same-sex couple to marry in Puerto Rico. Arroyo Pizarro has been published in Spain, Mexico, Argentina, Panama, Guatemala, Chile, Bolivia, Colombia, Venezuela, Denmark, Hungary, and France. Her work has been translated to English, Italian, French, and Hungarian. Las negras Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro (born October 29, 1970) is an award-winning Puerto Rican novelist, short story writer and essayist. Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro was born on 29 October 1970 in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, and was raised by her grandparents, Petronila Cartagena and Saturnino Pizarro. She began writing at an early age in school newsletters and newspapers and won

title: José Alfonso Pizarro

text: which provoked riots. He reorganized the mint. He improved communications with Bogotá. He began the construction of the mortar and stone bridge of San Antonio, over the junction of the Río San Agustín and the Río San Francisco in Bogotá. This latter work was completed by his successor, José Solís Folch de Cardona. Pizarro served until 1753, when he turned over the government to his successor and returned to Spain. Attribution: José Alfonso Pizarro José Alfonso Pizarro, Marquis del Villar (sometimes given as José Alonso Pizarro) (1689 in Murcia – 1762 in Madrid) was a Spanish naval officer and colonial

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: the building of the palace; it features busts of them and others. It instantly became a recognizable symbol of the plaza. The opulent palace is structured in four stands, giving it the significance of the coat of arms of the Pizarro family, which is situated at one of its corner balconies displaying its iconographic content. The building's decor includes plateresque ornaments and balustrades. Francisco Pizarro Francisco Pizarro González (; ; – 26 June 1541) was a Spanish conquistador who led an expedition that conquered the Inca Empire. He captured and killed Incan emperor Atahualpa, and claimed the lands for Spain.

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: king of Spain had awarded the Governorate of New Toledo to Almagro and the Governorate of New Castile to Pizarro. The dispute had originated from a disagreement on how to interpret the limit between the governorates. This led to confrontations between the Pizarro brothers and Almagro, who was eventually defeated during the Battle of Las Salinas (1538) and executed. Almagro's son, also named Diego and known as "El Mozo", was later stripped of his lands and left bankrupt by Pizarro. Atahualpa's wife, 10-year-old Cuxirimay Ocllo Yupanqui, was with Atahualpa's army in Cajamarca and had stayed with him while he was

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: of native hostilities, bad weather and lack of provisions. Pedro de los Ríos, the Governor of Panama, made an effort to recall Pizarro, but the "conquistador" resisted and remained in the south. In April 1528, he reached northern Peru and found the natives rich with precious metals. This discovery gave Pizarro the motivation to plan a third expedition to conquer the area. He returned to Panama to make arrangements, but the Governor refused to grant permission for the project. Pizarro returned to Spain to appeal directly to King Charles I. His plea was successful and he received not only a

title: Pedro Pizarro

text: de Almagro, rival and former partner of Francisco Pizarro. He then took part in the foundation of the city of Arequipa (August 15, 1540) where he established himself. The "almagristas" revolted again in 1541, murdering Francisco Pizarro, so Pedro Pizarro fought them at the Battle of Chupas (September 16, 1542) under the command of Cristóbal Vaca de Castro. When Gonzalo Pizarro revolted against the Spanish Crown, Pedro Pizarro refused his requests to join his rebellion. However, his loyalty was put in doubt for a letter he wrote to his cousin on December 18, 1546, which shows some vacillations in his

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: for the first time the Peruvian llama, which Pizarro called "little camels". The natives began calling the Spanish the "Children of the Sun" due to their fair complexions and brilliant armor. Pizarro, meanwhile, continued receiving the same accounts of a powerful monarch who ruled over the land they were exploring. These events served as evidence to convince the expedition that the wealth and power displayed at Tumbes were an example of the riches of the Peruvian territory. The conquistadors decided to return to Panama to prepare the final expedition of conquest with more recruits and provisions. Before leaving, however, Pizarro

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: and returned to Panama. He spread the news and stories about "Pirú" – a great land to the south rich with gold (the legendary El Dorado). These revelations, along with the accounts for Cortés' success in Mexico, caught the attention of Pizarro, prompting a series of expeditions to the south. In 1524, while still in Panama, Pizarro formed a partnership with a priest, Hernando de Luque and a soldier, Diego de Almagro, to explore and conquer the South. Pizarro, Almagro and Luque later explicitly renewed their compact, agreeing to conquer and divide equally among themselves the empire they hoped to

title: Puerto Pizarro

text: Puerto Pizarro Puerto Pizarro is a resort located thirteen miles from the city of Tumbes, Peru. Its inhabitants are mostly fishermen and seashell collectors. Its shallow waters allow windsurfing, water skiing, and boating, making it a major tourist spot. Puerto Pizarro is the starting point to visit Tumbes Mangals National Sanctuary. Local guides are hired to bring tourists on boat trips to nearby islands, where you can see wildlife. Another point of interest is the Tumbes crocodile hatching place, where one can see all stages of the growth of this animal. This area is one of the remaining areas where

title: Diego Pizarro

text: Diego Pizarro Diego Enrique Pizarro Bosio (born 14 August 1990) is a Peruvian footballer who plays as a striker or winger for Torneo Descentralizado club Cantolao. He is the younger brother of striker Claudio Pizarro. Diego developed as footballer within Bayern Munich's youth academy. On August 31, 2009, it was announced that he joined Peruvian club Coronel Bolognesi for the last part of the 2009 Descentralizado season. However, he did not manage to play for Bolognesi as he suffered an injury that kept him from making his debut. At the end of the 2009 season Bolognesi was relegated to the

title: Guido Pizarro

text: La Paz on 28 March 2017. In May 2018 he was named in Argentina’s preliminary 35 man squad for the 2018 World Cup in Russia but did not make the final 23. Guido Pizarro Guido Hernán Pizarro Demestri (February 26, 1990) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Mexican club Tigres UANL and the Argentina national team. He is nicknamed "Conde" (Spanish for Count), and is a naturalized Mexican citizen. Pizarro made his professional debut in his native Argentina with Lanús in 2009. In July 2013, he was transferred to Mexican club Tigres UANL. With

title: Guido Pizarro

text: championships. On July 2017, he was transferred to Spanish club Sevilla FC. He spent a year with the club and made 40 appearances across all competitions, including 24 in La Liga. On 7 June 2018, Pizarro rejoined Tigres UANL in a deal reported to be worth around €8.4 million. In 2016 Pizarro was named in the preliminary Argentina squad for Copa América Centenario, but was not included in the final squad. He was called up once again in November to play against Brazil and Colombia but did not see any action. Pizarro made his official debut starting against Bolivia at

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: Pizarro and his men constructed a crude boat and journeyed 25 leagues north to La Isla Gorgona, where they would remain for seven months before the arrival of new provisions. Back in Panama, Pedro de los Ríos (after much convincing by Luque) had finally acquiesced to the requests for another ship, but only to bring Pizarro back within six months and completely abandon the expedition. Almagro and Luque grasped the opportunity and left Panama (this time without new recruits) for La Isla Gorgona to once again join Pizarro. On meeting with Pizarro, the associates decided to continue sailing south on

title: Límbert Pizarro

text: 4 FIFA World Cup qualification matches. Límbert Pizarro Límbert Percy Pizarro Vaca (born July 17, 1976 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra) is a Bolivian retired football midfielder. Pizarro began playing professionally with traditional club Bolívar, where he spent ten years of his career. During the winter of 2005 he was loaned to Argentine team Tiro Federal, but returned to his club of origin after a spell nearly unnoticed in the Argentine First Division. In 2006, he transferred to San José and began playing consistently again. Between 2004 and 2007, Pizarro was capped for the Bolivian national team in 9

title: Límbert Pizarro

text: Límbert Pizarro Límbert Percy Pizarro Vaca (born July 17, 1976 in Santa Cruz de la Sierra) is a Bolivian retired football midfielder. Pizarro began playing professionally with traditional club Bolívar, where he spent ten years of his career. During the winter of 2005 he was loaned to Argentine team Tiro Federal, but returned to his club of origin after a spell nearly unnoticed in the Argentine First Division. In 2006, he transferred to San José and began playing consistently again. Between 2004 and 2007, Pizarro was capped for the Bolivian national team in 9 games. He represented his country in

title: Pedro Pizarro

text: loyalty probably prompted by material considerations. This letter fell into the hands of Pedro de la Gasca, an envoy sent by the Crown to pacify the country. La Gasca used the letter as an excuse to deny Pedro Pizarro the rewards he claimed after the Battle of Xaquixaguana (April 9, 1548) where Gonzalo Pizarro was defeated. Despite this rebuff, Pedro Pizarro could be considered a rich and well-rewarded man. On November 28, 1538, he had received from Francisco Pizarro lands and native workers in Arequipa, Tacna and other regions; he received further grants from time to time by various authorities.

title: Teresa Pizarro de Angulo

text: in that club helped her gain popularity among Cartagena's residents. Pizarro de Angulo was involved in the development of a medical clinic that was operated by Cartagena's Lions Club. In 1957, Pizarro de Angulo was voted vice-president of the Junta Nacional de Belleza, which oversees the Miss Colombia contest. With her election as vice-president of that organization, Pizarro de Angulo began her involvement with the Miss Universe contest. Although Pizarro de Angulo did not become president of the Junta Nacional de Belleza until 1977, she became president of Miss Colombia during the 1950s. As president of Miss Colombia, Pizarro de

title: Puerto Pizarro

text: the endangered Tumbes Crocodile can be seen. Puerto Pizarro Puerto Pizarro is a resort located thirteen miles from the city of Tumbes, Peru. Its inhabitants are mostly fishermen and seashell collectors. Its shallow waters allow windsurfing, water skiing, and boating, making it a major tourist spot. Puerto Pizarro is the starting point to visit Tumbes Mangals National Sanctuary. Local guides are hired to bring tourists on boat trips to nearby islands, where you can see wildlife. Another point of interest is the Tumbes crocodile hatching place, where one can see all stages of the growth of this animal. This area

title: Carlos Pizarro Leongómez

text: Carlos Pizarro Leongómez Carlos Pizarro Leongómez (6 June 1951 – 26 April 1990) was the fourth commander of the Colombian guerrilla group 19th of April Movement ("Movimiento 19 de Abril") (M-19). Pizarro later ran for president of Colombia after the demobilization of M-19 that transformed the group into the political party, M-19 Democratic Alliance ("Alianza Democrática M-19") (AD/M-19). Pizarro was assassinated on 26 April 1990. He was the son of navy admiral Juan Antonio Pizarro and Margot Leongómez Matamoros. Raised in the city of Cali, He studied in several high schools and a boarding school in Bogotá where he graduated

title: Rodolfo Pizarro

text: right-back, as a winger, central midfielder, and behind the striker (honing the new position when transferred to Guadalajara). He notably plays as a either a box-to-box midfielder where his speed and endurance help him stand out, or as an attacking midfielder capable of being a goal poacher, allowing his ball control and creativity to thrive and provide crucial passes. Rodolfo Pizarro Rodolfo Gilbert Pizarro Thomas (born February 15, 1994) is a Mexican professional footballer who currently plays for Liga MX club Monterrey and the Mexico national team. Pizarro broke into the senior Pachuca team in 2012, remaining there until he

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: Panama with Luque for more reinforcements – this time with proof of the gold they had found and the news of the discovery of the obviously wealthy land they had explored. The new governor of Panama, Pedro de los Ríos, had learned of the mishaps of Pizarro's expeditions and the deaths of various settlers who had gone with him. Fearing an unsuccessful outcome, he rejected Almagro's application for continued resources. In addition, he ordered two ships commanded by Juan Tafur to be sent immediately with the intention of bringing Pizarro and his crew back to Panama. Pizarro had no intention

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: followers. They decided to sail back to the territory already explored by Ruiz and, after a difficult voyage due to strong winds and currents, reached Atacames on the Ecuadorian coast. Here, they found a large native population recently brought under Inca rule. Unfortunately for the "conquistadores", the warlike spirit of the people they encountered seemed so defiant and dangerous in numbers that the Spanish decided not to enter the land. After much wrangling between Pizarro and Almagro, it was decided that Pizarro would stay at a safer place, the Isla de Gallo, near the coast, while Almagro would return to

title: Hernando Pizarro

text: They had five children. One of their sons, Francisco Pizarro y Pizarro, married twice and had offspring, the Marqueses de La Conquista. As a result, the Pizarro line survived Hernando's death, though currently it is extinct in male line. His father was a son of Fernando Alonso Pizarro and wife Isabel de Vargas Rodríguez de Aguilar, paternal grandson of Fernando or Hernando Alonso de Hinojosa and wife Teresa Martínez Pizarro, and brother of Juan Pizarro, who died without issue in 1521, and Diego Fernández Pizarro, who married Marina López and had a son Fernando Pizarro López, who had a natural

title: Rodolfo Pizarro

text: make the game 2–1 but was eventually tied 2–2. On 29 January 2014 he made his debut for the national team in a friendly game against South Korea where he played the 90 minutes. On 10 February 2016, Pizarro scored his first goal for Mexico in the 87th minute of the friendly match against Senegal, finishing 2–0. On 28 June 2017, Pizarro was called up to participate in the 2017 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Facing Honduras in the quarter-final match, he scored the winning and only goal at the 4th minute. Pizarro is a versatile player with experience playing as a

title: Pedro Pizarro

text: Pedro Pizarro Pedro Pizarro (c. 1515 – c. 1602) was a Spanish chronicler and conquistador. He took part in most events of the Spanish conquest of Peru and wrote an extensive chronicle of them under the title "Relación del descubrimiento y conquista de los reinos del Perú" ("Relation of the discovery and conquest of the kingdoms of Peru"), which he finished in 1571. Pedro Pizarro was born around 1515 in the Spanish city of Toledo. Through his father he was first cousin of Francisco Pizarro and his half-brothers: Gonzalo Pizarro, Hernando Pizarro, Juan Pizarro and Martín de Alcántara. When Francisco

title: Claudio Pizarro

text: Community Shield. He came on as a substitute, but then missed one of the penalties in the shootout as Chelsea lost. His Chelsea league career got off to a good start, scoring a goal on his debut on the opening weekend of the 2007–08 Premier League season against Birmingham City. However, after José Mourinho's departure, and the signing of French striker Nicolas Anelka, Pizarro found himself surplus to requirements by the then new manager Avram Grant. Pizarro did play an important role in Chelsea progressing to the fourth round of the 2008 FA Cup, by contributing to the goal which

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: Pizarro should raise a sufficiently equipped force of 250 men, of whom 100 might be drawn from the colonies. This gave Pizarro time to leave for his native Trujillo and convince his brother Hernando Pizarro and other close friends to join him on his third expedition. Francisco de Orellana joined the group and would later discover and explore the length of the Amazon River. Two more of his brothers from his father, Juan Pizarro and Gonzalo Pizarro, and a brother from his mother, Francisco Martín de Alcántara, later decided to join him, as well as his cousin Pedro Pizarro, who

title: Claudio Pizarro

text: record of 132 in a game against Borussia Mönchengladbach. As of 3 March 2016, Pizarro is the fifth highest goalscorer in Bundesliga history with 191 goals. A full international since 1999, Pizarro represented the Peru national football team at four Copa América tournaments. Pizarro was born to Patricia Bosio and Claudio Pizarro Dávila, a naval officer, in Callao, Peru and raised in the Santiago de Surco district of capital city Lima. He started playing in his youth in the Academia Deportiva Cantolao in Callao. Pizarro is of Italian descent, with great-grandparents from Brescia, and maternal from Frattaminore near Naples. Pizarro

title: Palmenia Pizarro

text: successful career in that country. From there she obtained the necessary recognition to start a successful international career, which led her to appear in countries such as Australia, the United States, Argentina, and Japan (where she met Atahualpa Yupanqui and recorded two songs in Japanese). In 1997, Pizarro returned to Chile, where she achieved important recognitions and tributes from both the world of culture and her fans. In 2007 she joined the Canal 13 television program "Cantando por un sueño" as mentor of the pair of participants and Lizardo Garrido. Palmenia Pizarro has influenced different musicians in Chile, including Mon

title: Harold Bedoya Pizarro

text: suits a measure intended to silence critics. Bedoya Pizarro died at a military clinic in Bogotá from lymphoma on May 2, 2017 at the age of 78. Harold Bedoya Pizarro Harold Bedoya Pizarro (December 30, 1938 in Cali, Colombia – May 2, 2017 in Hospital Militar de Bogota) was a general and commander of the Colombian National Army. Bedoya also ran for President of Colombia in the 1998 and 2002 elections. Bedoya's military training began at the Jose Maria Córdova Military Academy in September 1955, where he received the rank of infantry second lieutenant. In 1965 he attended the School

title: Juan Pizarro (conquistador)

text: Juan Pizarro (conquistador) Juan Pizarro y Alonso (; born c. 1511 in Trujillo ; died July 1536) was a Spanish conquistador who accompanied his brothers Francisco, Gonzalo and Hernando Pizarro for the conquest of Peru in 1532. Juan Pizarro was the illegitimate son of Captain Gonzalo Pizarro y Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) (1446–1522) and María Alonso, from Trujillo. His father was a colonel of infantry who had served with distinction in the Italian campaigns under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, and in Navarre. Juan Pizarro was the half brother of Francisco and Hernando Pizarro, and full brother to Gonzalo Pizarro. Juan

title: Where We Land

text: Leith did a one-take recording of for a fan. Initially, Leith was hesitant to include it in the album because it was so raw. Damien Leith chose to name the album "Where We Land" as it described all the things that happened to him in the past year individually and professionally, and also illustrated his journey to Australia in various ways. "Where We Land" was officially released on 18 August 2007 in Australia. Beforehand, the first single of the album, "22 Steps" was released to Australian radio on 22 June 2007, with a physical release on 21 July. Another track

title: Palmenia Pizarro

text: "Recuerdos de mi pueblo", dedicated to her childhood neighborhood of El Almendral. In addition, the song festival that takes place in San Felipe in February came to be named the "Palmenia Pizarro de San Felipe Song Festival". She was also named "Illustrious Daughter and Cultural Ambassador of the Ever Heroic City of San Felipe de Aconcagua", and the city of Los Andes named her "Outstanding Andina" for her prolific artistic career. Palmenia Pizarro Palmenia del Carmen Pizarro González (born 19 July 1941), better known as Palmenia Pizarro, is a Chilean singer. Palmenia Pizarro was born in San Felipe, Valparaíso Region,

title: Sporting Pizarro

text: Sporting Pizarro Sporting Pizarro is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Tumbes, Peru. Sporting Pizarro is a traditional team of Tumbes. In the 2001 Copa Perú and 2003 Copa Perú, the team was eliminated by Atlético Grau of Piura in the Regional Stage. In the 2005 Copa Perú, Sporting Pizarro was eliminated by Boca Juniors of Ferreñafe in the Regional Stage. In the 2007 Copa Perú, the club classified to the National Stage but was eliminated by Sport Vallejo of Trujillo in the quarterfinals. Sporting Pizarro won the 2010 Liga Superior de Tumbes, when defeated Deportivo Pacífico

title: Tyler Pizarro

text: jockey. His 2007 performance earned him the Sovereign Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey and was a finalist for the United States' Eclipse Award for Outstanding Apprentice Jockey. On October 25, 2008, Pizarro earned his first Grade II win with a victory aboard Lauro in the Sky Classic Stakes. Tyler Pizarro Tyler Pizarro (born May 8, 1986 in Bolton, Ontario) is a Canadian champion jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing based at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. The son of former jockey Jorge Pizarro, his mother Donna is a trainer at Woodbine Racetrack. As a boy, Pizarro began galloping horses on a

title: Juan Pizarro (baseball)

text: loss came on August 1, also courtesy of a complete game by Pizarro. It would be more than 40 years before another starting pitcher broke a 0–0 tie by hitting a home run in the eighth inning or later: Clayton Kershaw of the Dodgers did this, also in the eighth inning, on Opening Day 2013. For the 1971 season, Pizarro went 7–6 with a 3.46 ERA. He was 4–5 with a 3.94 ERA in 1972. He spent most of the first half of the 1973 season assigned to the Cubs' triple A affiliate, the Wichita Aeros. After a blown save

title: Juan Pizarro (conquistador)

text: slingshot), Juan was struck in the head by a large stone and died a fortnight later. Juan Pizarro (conquistador) Juan Pizarro y Alonso (; born c. 1511 in Trujillo ; died July 1536) was a Spanish conquistador who accompanied his brothers Francisco, Gonzalo and Hernando Pizarro for the conquest of Peru in 1532. Juan Pizarro was the illegitimate son of Captain Gonzalo Pizarro y Rodríguez de Aguilar (senior) (1446–1522) and María Alonso, from Trujillo. His father was a colonel of infantry who had served with distinction in the Italian campaigns under Gonzalo Fernández de Córdoba, and in Navarre. Juan Pizarro

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: breastplate, his defenders, including his half-brother Martín de Alcántara, were killed". For his part, Pizarro killed two attackers and ran through a third. While trying to pull out his sword, he was stabbed in the throat, then fell to the floor where he was stabbed many times." Pizarro (who now was maybe as old as 70 years and at least 62), collapsed on the floor, alone, painted a cross in his own blood and cried for Jesus Christ. He died moments after. Diego de Almagro the younger was caught and executed the following year after losing the battle of Chupas.

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: and his followers sailed south along the coast to see if anything of interest could be found. Historian William H. Prescott recounts that after passing through territories they named such as Cabo Blanco, port of Payta, Sechura, Punta de Aguja, Santa Cruz and Trujillo (founded by Almagro years later), they finally reached for the first time the ninth degree of the southern latitude in South America. On their return towards Panama, Pizarro briefly stopped at Tumbes, where two of his men had decided to stay to learn the customs and language of the natives. Pizarro was also given two Peruvian

title: David Pizarro

text: 1999 Copa America and also the 2000 Summer Olympics, where he won the bronze medal. He also participated in the 2002 and 2006 World Cup qualifiers, with Chile failing to qualify on both occasions. After failing to qualifying for the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, Pizarro announced his retirement from international football, listing several reasons for his decision. He disliked ex-coach Juvenal Olmos and ex-association president Reinaldo Sánchez.4 Also, he believed the players on the national team played solely to gain popularity. He also said he wished to spend more time with his family. On 20 May 2013, Pizarro

title: Palmenia Pizarro

text: Laferte and Los Vásquez. In 1992 Pizarro was declared a "Distinguished Citizen in Chile". In 1999 and 2000 she received the award of the (APES) as "Best Performer", and in 2001 she was anointed with the newly created Chilean National Music President of the Republic Award. In the same year, Palmenia Pizarro debuted at the Viña del Mar Festival, where the public gave her the Silver Seagull and Gold Seagull statuettes, and the newspaper "La Cuarta" gave her a prize for pleasantness. In 2002 she celebrated her 40-year career with a performance in her native San Felipe, with songs like

title: Teresa Pizarro de Angulo

text: she retired from the Junta Nacional de Belleza. Pizarro de Angulo developed lung problems, which eventually led to her death. Teresa Pizarro de Angulo Teresa Pizarro de Angulo (c. 1930 - April 29, 2000) was a Colombian beauty pageant director and farmer. Pizarro de Angulo was born in Cartagena, the daughter of Edmundo Pizarro and Constancia Pareja. Her parents died when Pizarro de Angulo was still a child, so Pizarro de Angulo moved with her grandparents. She had four sisters. Pizarro de Angulo began working in farms as a youngster to provide her family with economic support. She eventually became

title: Teresa Pizarro de Angulo

text: Teresa Pizarro de Angulo Teresa Pizarro de Angulo (c. 1930 - April 29, 2000) was a Colombian beauty pageant director and farmer. Pizarro de Angulo was born in Cartagena, the daughter of Edmundo Pizarro and Constancia Pareja. Her parents died when Pizarro de Angulo was still a child, so Pizarro de Angulo moved with her grandparents. She had four sisters. Pizarro de Angulo began working in farms as a youngster to provide her family with economic support. She eventually became the first female farm owner in Cartagena. Pizarro de Angulo was a member of Cartagena's Lions Club chapter. Her participation

title: Jaime Pizarro

text: was against the national team from Peru at Copa América 1993. His only goal came on June 19, 1989 in a friendly match against Uruguay (2-2) in Montevideo. Colo-Colo Universidad Católica Jaime Pizarro Jaime Augusto Pizarro Herrera (born 2 March 1964 in Santiago) is a retired football player who played 53 times for the Chile national team between 1987 and 1993. He currently serves as Sub-secretary of the National Institute of Sports of the government of Michelle Bachelet. At club level, he played as a midfielder, principally for the Chilean club Colo-Colo, the team where he was crowned champion both

title: Jaime Pizarro

text: Jaime Pizarro Jaime Augusto Pizarro Herrera (born 2 March 1964 in Santiago) is a retired football player who played 53 times for the Chile national team between 1987 and 1993. He currently serves as Sub-secretary of the National Institute of Sports of the government of Michelle Bachelet. At club level, he played as a midfielder, principally for the Chilean club Colo-Colo, the team where he was crowned champion both as a player and as a coach. He began his career in Colo-Colo making his professional debut on March 1982 in a friendly game against Olimpia. He played for Colo-Colo until

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: and Cortés in North and South America as very similar in style and career. Pizarro, however, faced the Incas with a smaller army and fewer resources than Cortés, at a much greater distance from the Spanish Caribbean outposts that could easily support him, which has led some to rank Pizarro slightly ahead of Cortés in their battles for conquest. Based on sheer numbers alone, Pizarro's military victory was one of the most improbable in recorded history. Pizarro is well known in Peru as the leader of the Spanish conquest. After his invasion, Pizarro destroyed the Inca state and while ruling

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: became the Battle of Cajamarca on 16 November 1532. The Spanish were successful. Pizarro executed Atahualpa's 12-man honor guard and took the Inca captive at the so-called Ransom Room. By February 1533, Almagro had joined Pizarro in Cajamarca with an additional 150 men and 50 horses. Despite fulfilling his promise of filling one room () with gold and two with silver, Atahualpa was convicted of 12 charges, including killing his brother and plotting against Pizarro and his forces. He was executed by garrote on 29 August 1533. Francisco Pizarro and de Soto were opposed to Atahualpa's execution, but Francisco consented

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: executed him on 26 July 1533, overriding his associates who thought he was overstepping his authority. The same year, Pizarro entered the Inca capital of Cuzco and completed his conquest of Peru. In January 1535, Pizarro founded the city of Lima, a project he considered his greatest achievement. Quarrels between Pizarro and his longtime comrade-in-arms Diego Almagro culminated in the Battle of Las Salinas. Almagro was captured and executed and, on 26 June 1541, his embittered son, Diego de Almagro "el mozo", assassinated Pizarro in Lima. The conquistador of Peru was laid to rest in the Lima Cathedral. The first

title: Hernando Pizarro

text: the expedition. Hernando Pizarro wrote this letter on November 1533. In the book Reports on the Discovery of Peru"," by Clements R. Markham, tr. and ed, this letter sent to the Royal Audience of Santo Domingo by Hernando Pizarro is exposed and translated into English. Hernando Pizarro starts his letter by explaining how the government founded a town called San Miguel and then proceeded to search for the town of Cajamarca whose rulers have been fighting. In this letter, we get a better understanding of what type of person Hernando Pizarro was. In the letter, Hernando gives a description image

title: David Pizarro

text: and returned to Roma, after which he vowed not to move again. On 9 August 2012, Pizarro transferred to Fiorentina on a two-year contract. He played 83 times for Fiorentina, scoring four goals. Pizarro was an unused substitute in the 2014 Coppa Italia Final, which Fiorentina lost 3–1 to Napoli. Pizarro returned to Chile to join Santiago Wanderers on a two-year contract. Pizarro began his international career in 1999. After being one of the best players of the South American Youth Championship that year, Chile manager Nelson Acosta gave him an opportunity in the senior team. He played in the

title: Claudio Pizarro

text: victory over his national federation. The Court of Arbitration for Sport overturned the $10,000 fine imposed on Pizarro by the Peruvian Football Association after the alleged November 2007 incident. "The facts put forward by (the federation) in relation to Pizarro were not supported by concrete evidence", sport's highest court said in a statement. Pizarro expressed his satisfaction with the final result. He explained: "I am very satisfied and feel vindicated", Pizarro said. "My honor has been restored. My family and friends have always stood by me and knew that these were all just lies that were being spread about me.

title: Gonzalo Pizarro

text: for the conquest of Peru in 1530. Gonzalo was also the brother of Hernando Pizarro and Juan Pizarro. A lieutenant of his brother Francisco during the conquest, Gonzalo Pizarro was one of the most corrupt, brutal and ruthless conquistadors of the New World, being far less restrained towards the natives and the Inca than his older brothers. After Inca emperor Atahualpa was captured in the Battle of Cajamarca and later executed, the Pizarro brothers and their followers marched towards the Inca capital of Cuzco to complete the conquest, capturing the city on 15 November 1533 after a brief battle with

title: Palmenia Pizarro

text: Palmenia Pizarro Palmenia del Carmen Pizarro González (born 19 July 1941), better known as Palmenia Pizarro, is a Chilean singer. Palmenia Pizarro was born in San Felipe, Valparaíso Region, in the neighborhood of El Almendral. She discovered her taste for music in childhood. Her parents and her teacher motivated her to start a long career, full of difficulties, at age seven. When she was eleven, she moved to Santiago to try her luck as a singer. At sixteen, her talent was recognized by some radio stations, and she was awarded as "Best Folkloric Performer". Her participation in the Así Canta

title: Luciano Pizarro

text: Luciano Pizarro Luciano Gastón Pizarro (born 14 July 1997) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Argentine Primera División side Godoy Cruz. Pizarro joined Godoy Cruz as a youngster in 2005. He was promoted into the club's senior squad in April 2017. His debut arrived on 8 April during a defeat to Colón, which was one of four appearances in April including his first in continental competition as he played the final eighteen minutes in a Copa Libertadores win over Sport Boys of Bolivia on 20 April. In the following June, Pizarro scored his first professional

title: Pete Pizarro

text: technology category, given by the company Ernst & Young for his work with Ilumno. Prior to Ilumno, Pizarro was the Chairman and CEO of the eLandia Group between February 2008 until July 2011. Previously served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Telefónica USA, Inc from 2002 to 2008. Prior to joining Telefónica in 2002, Pizarro served as the President and CEO of Esavio Services Corporation, network integration and managed services consulting company based in Philadelphia, PA. Pete Pizarro Pete Pizarro holds a Bachelor of Business degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Miami and an MBA

title: Rodolfo Pizarro

text: the 2016 Summer Olympics. Rodolfo Pizarro rose quickly through the ranks of the Pachuca Youth System beginning there since 2011. Being Mexico's young promises along with former teammates Hirving Lozano and Érick Gutiérrez. Pizarro made his debut on 14 September 2012 coming in on as a substitute in the 71st minute in a 3–2 win over Morelia and had become a regular starter ever since. In December 2016, Pachuca announced Pizarro was transferred to Guadalajara for a reported $14–$15 million. On 7 January 2017, Pizarro made his debut against Club Universidad Nacional, playing the whole match in which Guadalajara won

title: Tony Pizarro

text: Recording Registry. Several years after Tupac's death, Pizarro reemerged as one of DEF JAM RECORDS top performing executive A&R/Producers. Pizarro promoted prominent artists such as DMX, Scarface, MOP, WC, and Keith Murray. Facilitating DMX in the films Coach Carter and Cradle 2 The Grave. As well as, designing and delivering music for video games DEF JAMS Vendetta with EA sports. Tony Pizarro a multi talented musician catapulted to the top of urban music in the early 90s mixing a (radio mix) for the hit single I Wanna Sex You Up by R&B group Color Me Badd. Enjoying much success Pizarro

title: Paseo Pizarro

text: office of the Ombudsman in block 3 and the Reserve Central Bank branch in block 4, among others. Paseo Pizarro Paseo Pizarro is pedestrian walk located on the main street of Trujillo city, in Peru. Pizarro street in blocks 5,6,7 and 8 becomes exclusively a pedestrian and joins the Plaza de Armas with the "Plazuela El Recreo", along its four blocks are numerous landmarks like the Palace Iturregui, the Emancipation House, etc. and businesses such as supermarkets, souvenir shops, cafes and bars, etc. It is located in the Historic Centre of Trujillo 5th block of Pizarro street. In this street

title: Paseo Pizarro

text: Paseo Pizarro Paseo Pizarro is pedestrian walk located on the main street of Trujillo city, in Peru. Pizarro street in blocks 5,6,7 and 8 becomes exclusively a pedestrian and joins the Plaza de Armas with the "Plazuela El Recreo", along its four blocks are numerous landmarks like the Palace Iturregui, the Emancipation House, etc. and businesses such as supermarkets, souvenir shops, cafes and bars, etc. It is located in the Historic Centre of Trujillo 5th block of Pizarro street. In this street of Trujillo's historic centre are also major banks and private and state institutions in the region as the

title: Sporting Pizarro

text: of Zarumilla. In the 2011 Torneo Intermedio, the club was eliminated by Sport Huancayo in the Round of 16. Sporting Pizarro Sporting Pizarro is a Peruvian football club, playing in the city of Tumbes, Peru. Sporting Pizarro is a traditional team of Tumbes. In the 2001 Copa Perú and 2003 Copa Perú, the team was eliminated by Atlético Grau of Piura in the Regional Stage. In the 2005 Copa Perú, Sporting Pizarro was eliminated by Boca Juniors of Ferreñafe in the Regional Stage. In the 2007 Copa Perú, the club classified to the National Stage but was eliminated by Sport

title: Artur Pizarro

text: Artur Pizarro Artur Pizarro (born Lisbon, 1968) is a Portuguese pianist of international acclaim. He performs internationally in solo recitals, in duos, with chamber music groups, and as a soloist with the world's leading orchestras. He has an extensive discography available on Linn Records, as well as on Naxos, Hyperion, Collins Classics, and other labels. Pizarro is a Yamaha-International Artist. Artur Pizarro began his piano studies in Lisbon with Campos Coelho, professor of piano at the Lisbon Conservatory of Music, at age three. At age five, he began studying with pianist Sequeira Costa, also in Lisbon. In 1977, after Sequeira

title: Tyler Pizarro

text: Tyler Pizarro Tyler Pizarro (born May 8, 1986 in Bolton, Ontario) is a Canadian champion jockey in Thoroughbred horse racing based at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, Ontario. The son of former jockey Jorge Pizarro, his mother Donna is a trainer at Woodbine Racetrack. As a boy, Pizarro began galloping horses on a farm then by age sixteen was dedicated to following in his father's footsteps and was galloping horses on a track. Turning professional in late 2005, he earned his first win on September 2, 2006 and in 2007 won 124 races at Woodbine Racetrack, more than any other apprentice

title: Pedro Pizarro

text: When he was very young, he fathered a natural daughter, Isabel Pizarro; he later had numerous legitimate children. Pedro Pizarro married twice: his first wife was María Cornejo, but nothing is known about his second wife. The death date of Pedro Pizarro is not known. It happened after 1571 when he finished writing his chronicle and could have taken place as late as 1602 when viceroy Luis de Velasco, marqués de Salinas made a grant to a Pedro Pizarro, however, this Pedro may have been a son of the chronicler. Based on his personal observation from 1531 to 1555, Pedro

title: Nelson Pizarro

text: later signed midway though the season with USL-1 side Miami FC, and played the remainder of the season for the Blues. Having been able to sign with a professional club elsewhere, Pizarro moved to California to play an exhibition season with the reborn San Diego Flash in 2011, in preparation for their return to full competition in 2011. Nelson Pizarro Nelson Pizarro (born July 8, 1985 in Pembroke Pines, Florida) is an American soccer player currently playing for the Southern California Seahorses in the Premier Development League. Pizarro played college soccer for Lincoln Memorial University. His style of attacking football

title: Parides pizarro

text: National Reserve in Peru. Named for Francisco Pizarro. Parides pizarro Parides pizarro is a species of butterfly in the family Papilionidae. It is found in Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia and Peru. Abdomen in the male quite black, in the female with a red spot before the apex on the underside. Forewing without spots, also none in the fringes. Hindwing with whitish yellow area, which in the male consists of three or four spots, in the female of three to six.A full description is provided by Rothschild, W. and Jordan, K. (1906) "Parides pizarro" is a member of the "chabrias" species group

title: David Pizarro

text: club's progression to the quarter-finals. Pizarro also won the Coppa Italia with Roma that season. In October 2009, Pizarro signed a contract extension which was to keep him at the club until June 2013. He finished the 2009–10 season with two goals and eight assists in 31 appearances, helping Roma finish second in Serie A behind eventual winners Inter. On 31 January 2012, Pizarro signed for Manchester City on loan from Roma for the remainder of the 2011–12 season, reuniting his former head manager at Inter, Roberto Mancini. Pizarro made his debut four days later as an added-time substitute for

title: Claudio Pizarro

text: signed a one-year deal with his former German club, Bayern Munich. On 31 October 2012, Pizarro scored two goals against Kaiserslautern in the DFB-Pokal. In the Champions League game against Lille on 7 November, Pizarro scored a hat-trick within the first 33 minutes as Bayern crushed their French opponents 6–1. On 30 March 2013, Pizarro scored four goals, his first league goals of the Bundesliga campaign, and provided two assists for Bayern in a 9–2 win against Hamburg. On 10 April 2013, Pizarro came off the bench to score a 90th-minute goal against Juventus in the quarter-final of the 2012–13

title: Francisco Pizarro Martínez

text: transferred to Mount Olivet Cemetery. Francisco Pizarro Martínez Francisco Xavier de la Paz Pizarro Martínez (24 January 1787 – 9 February 1840) was a Mexican diplomat who served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Mexico to the United States from 17 October 1837 until his death on 9 February 1840. Previously, Pizarro served as Mexican consul to New Orleans. Francisco Pizarro was born in Mexico City on 24 January 1787 to Timoteo Antonio Pizarro López and Antonia San Martín Pérez, a Spanish couple from Alcántara, Extremadura, and Cádiz, respectively. At 27, he married Marie Thérèse Visoso, a native of

title: Francisco Pizarro Martínez

text: Francisco Pizarro Martínez Francisco Xavier de la Paz Pizarro Martínez (24 January 1787 – 9 February 1840) was a Mexican diplomat who served as Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary of Mexico to the United States from 17 October 1837 until his death on 9 February 1840. Previously, Pizarro served as Mexican consul to New Orleans. Francisco Pizarro was born in Mexico City on 24 January 1787 to Timoteo Antonio Pizarro López and Antonia San Martín Pérez, a Spanish couple from Alcántara, Extremadura, and Cádiz, respectively. At 27, he married Marie Thérèse Visoso, a native of New Orleans, Louisiana, and daughter

title: Carlos Pizarro Leongómez

text: of vote, losing out to César Gaviria who later appointed him the position of health minister. Chief Prosecutor Alfonso Gomez would later charge Carlos Castaño, former leader of the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia () (AUC), for the deaths of Jaramillo Ossa and Pizarro on May 24, 1999. Carlos Pizarro is portrayed by actor Tiberio Cruz in the Colombian TV series "Escobar, el patrón del mal". Carlos Pizarro Leongómez Carlos Pizarro Leongómez (6 June 1951 – 26 April 1990) was the fourth commander of the Colombian guerrilla group 19th of April Movement ("Movimiento 19 de Abril") (M-19). Pizarro later ran

title: Gonzalo Pizarro

text: and Gonzalo then led an army against Almagro, defeating him in the Battle of Las Salinas. Almagro was captured, condemned for treason, and executed on July 8, 1538. Francisco Pizarro appointed Gonzalo Governor of Quito in 1541, which had been taken in 1534 by Sebastián de Benalcázar. Gonzalo went to Quito and soon heard rumors of a rich native kingdom to the east: some called it El Dorado and the land was called the Land of Cinnamon - "País de la Canela". Gonzalo arranged an expedition: among those he recruited was Francisco de Orellana, a veteran of the conquest of

title: Harold Bedoya Pizarro

text: Harold Bedoya Pizarro Harold Bedoya Pizarro (December 30, 1938 in Cali, Colombia – May 2, 2017 in Hospital Militar de Bogota) was a general and commander of the Colombian National Army. Bedoya also ran for President of Colombia in the 1998 and 2002 elections. Bedoya's military training began at the Jose Maria Córdova Military Academy in September 1955, where he received the rank of infantry second lieutenant. In 1965 he attended the School of the Americas and trained in military intelligence, later returning in 1979 as a guest professor. In 1987 he was promoted to commander of the Seventh Brigade,

title: José Alfonso Pizarro

text: José Alfonso Pizarro José Alfonso Pizarro, Marquis del Villar (sometimes given as José Alonso Pizarro) (1689 in Murcia – 1762 in Madrid) was a Spanish naval officer and colonial administrator. From November 6, 1749 to November 24, 1753 he was viceroy of the Spanish Viceroyalty of New Granada. As a youth Pizarro entered the naval service of the Knights of Malta. He was a knight of the Order and gentleman of the bedchamber of the king. Later he served in the Spanish navy, rising to the rank of rear admiral. When the Spanish government heard of the expedition of British

title: Juan Pizarro (baseball)

text: head to the 1974 World Series. Pizarro was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the Caribbean Confederation and the Puerto Rican Sports Hall of Fame. Pizarro had a .202 lifetime batting average (133-658) with 8 home runs, 72 runs scored and 66 RBIs. , or Baseball Almanac Juan Pizarro (baseball) Juan Pizarro a.k.a. "Terín" (born February 7, 1937) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. He played for 18 seasons on 9 teams, from 1957 through 1974. In 1964, he won 19 games (19–9) and pitched 4 shutouts for the Chicago White Sox. He also was an All-Star

title: Juan Pizarro (baseball)

text: Juan Pizarro (baseball) Juan Pizarro a.k.a. "Terín" (born February 7, 1937) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher. He played for 18 seasons on 9 teams, from 1957 through 1974. In 1964, he won 19 games (19–9) and pitched 4 shutouts for the Chicago White Sox. He also was an All-Star player in 1963 and 1964. Pizarro (birth name:Juan Ramon Pizarro Cordova ) was born in Santurce, Puerto Rico. He began his baseball career in 1955 in Puerto Rico as a pitcher for the "Cangrejeros de Santurce". During the 1957–1958 Winter League of Puerto Rico of the Liga de

title: César Díaz Pizarro

text: struggling with a sports hernia throughout the year, he underwent surgery after the end of the regular season. César Díaz Pizarro César Díaz Pizarro (born 16 September 1990 in Chiclayo, Peru) is a Peruvian footballer. Diaz Pizarro played college at the UC Riverside from 2008-2011. During his time at Riverside he was named Big West Offensive player of the year and All Big West first team in 2011. Diaz Pizarro was selected in the second round of the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft (25th overall) by the San Jose Earthquakes club and was signed 2 weeks later. He made his professional

title: César Díaz Pizarro

text: César Díaz Pizarro César Díaz Pizarro (born 16 September 1990 in Chiclayo, Peru) is a Peruvian footballer. Diaz Pizarro played college at the UC Riverside from 2008-2011. During his time at Riverside he was named Big West Offensive player of the year and All Big West first team in 2011. Diaz Pizarro was selected in the second round of the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft (25th overall) by the San Jose Earthquakes club and was signed 2 weeks later. He made his professional MLS debut on 27 May 2012, in the 60th minute in a 2-1 loss against Sporting KC. After

title: Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro

text: Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro (born October 29, 1970) is an award-winning Puerto Rican novelist, short story writer and essayist. Yolanda Arroyo Pizarro was born on 29 October 1970 in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, and was raised by her grandparents, Petronila Cartagena and Saturnino Pizarro. She began writing at an early age in school newsletters and newspapers and won drawing and essay competitions at the Colegio San Vicente Ferrer in Cataño. In 1989 she won the intra-university competition of the Bayamón Central University with the story "Vimbi Botella." In 1990 she directed a play entitled "¿A dónde va el amor?"

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: statue long stood an adjacent square to Peru's Government Palace. In 2003, after years of requests for the statue to be removed, the mayor of Lima, Luis Castañeda Lossio, approved the transfer of the statue to another location. Since 2004, however, Pizarro's statue has been in a park surrounded by the recently restored 17th-century walls in the Rímac District. The statue faces the Rímac River and the Government Palace. After returning from Peru extremely wealthy, the Pizarro family erected a plateresque-style palace on the corner of the Plaza Mayor in Trujillo. Francisca Pizarro Yupanqui and her uncle/husband Hernando Pizarro ordered

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: the area for almost a decade, initiated the decline of local cultures. The Incas’ polytheistic religion was replaced by Christianity and much of the local population was reduced to serfdom under the Spanish elite. The cities of the Inca Empire were transformed into Spanish Catholic cities. Pizarro is also reviled for ordering Atahualpa's death despite the ransom payment (which Pizarro kept, after paying the Spanish king his due). Many Peruvians, including many of mainly indigenous descent, regard him negatively, although until relatively recently Pizarro had been portrayed positively, for instance in textbooks, for imposing Catholicism and creating a privileged class

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: Pizarro's remains were briefly interred in the cathedral courtyard; at some later time, his head and body were separated and buried in separate boxes underneath the floor of the cathedral. In 1892, in preparation for the anniversary of Columbus' discovery of the Americas, a body believed to be that of Pizarro was exhumed and put on display in a glass coffin. However, in 1977, men working on the cathedral's foundation discovered a lead box in a sealed niche, which bore the inscription "Here is the head of Don Francisco Pizarro Demarkes, Don Francisco Pizarro who discovered Peru and presented it

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: the one the expedition endured at the Battle of Punta Quemada, Pizarro ended his first expedition and returned to Panama. Two years later Pizarro, Almagro and Luque started the arrangements for a second expedition with permission from Pedrarias Dávila. The governor, who himself was preparing an expedition north to Nicaragua, was reluctant to permit another expedition, having lost confidence in Pizarro. The three associates eventually won his trust and he acquiesced. By this time, a new governor was to arrive and succeed Dávila. Pedro de los Ríos took charge in July 1526 and initially approved Pizarro's expeditions (he would join

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: license for the proposed expedition, but also authority over any lands conquered during the venture. He was joined by family and friends and the expedition left Panama in 1530. When hostile natives along the coast threatened the expedition, Pizarro moved inland and founded the first Spanish settlement in Peru, San Miguel de Piura. Atahualpa refused to tolerate a Spanish presence in his lands, but was captured by Pizarro during the Battle of Cajamarca on 16 November 1532. A ransom for the emperor's release was demanded and Atahualpa filled a room with gold, but Pizarro charged him with various crimes and

title: Francisco Pizarro

text: of Dávila and the governor assigned him a "repartimiento" of natives and cattle. When Dávila decided to get rid of Balboa out of distrust, he instructed Pizarro to personally arrest him and bring him to stand trial. Balboa was beheaded in January 1519. For his loyalty to Dávila, Pizarro was rewarded with the positions of mayor (Alcalde) and magistrate of the then recently founded Panama City from 1519 to 1523. Reports of Peru's riches and Cortés's success in Mexico tantalized Pizarro. He undertook two expeditions to conquer the Incan Empire in 1524 and in 1526. Both failed as a result

title: Claudio Pizarro

text: in and make a move. Pizarro later rejected a contract extension offered by Bayern chairman Franz Beckenbauer, demanding an increase in pay which angered Karl-Heinz Rummenigge who was quoted saying that "Anyone wishing to earn as much as Shevchenko had better start playing like Shevchenko." On 20 May 2007, Bayern Munich announced Pizarro would be leaving the club. He finished the 2006–07 season with 12 goals in 45 appearances. On 1 July 2007, Chelsea officially signed Pizarro and confirmed that he had completed his medical and agreed on personal terms to join the club on a Bosman transfer, signing a

title: Claudio Pizarro

text: Claudio Pizarro Claudio Miguel Pizarro Bosio (; born 3 October 1978) is a Peruvian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Werder Bremen and the Peru national team. He is well renowned for his goal scoring ability, especially when heading the ball. He has spent most of his career playing in the Bundesliga, having two spells at Bayern Munich and four at Werder Bremen, during which he won 17 trophies, 16 of which occurred at Bayern. On 23 October 2010, Pizarro set a new record for most goals scored by a foreign player in the Bundesliga, surpassing Giovane Élber's

title: Artur Pizarro

text: Simon Rattle, Jean Fournier, Philippe Entremont, Yan Pascal Tortelier, Sir Andrew Davis, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Yuri Temirkanov, Vladimir Fedoseyev, Ilan Volkov, Tugan Sokhiev, Yakov Kreizberg, Yannick Nézet-Séguin, Libor Pešek, Vladimir Jurowski, and Sir Charles Mackerras. Mr. Pizarro is also very active in chamber music performance and appears regularly at chamber music festivals throughout the world. In 2005 he formed the Pizarro Trio with violinist Raphaël Oleg and cellist Josephine Knight. He performed as a piano duo with Vita Panomariovaite. He currently performs as a piano duo with Rinaldo Zhok. Throughout 2010, Artur Pizarro performed a cycle of the complete solo piano

title: Artur Pizarro

text: studies. The young Pizarro began performing publicly again at the age of 13 with a recital début at the São Luíz Theatre in Lisbon and made his concerto debut with the Gulbenkian Orchestra later in the same year. Artur Pizarro won first prize in the 1987 Vianna da Motta Competition, first prize in the 1988 Greater Palm Beach Symphony Competition, and first prize in the 1990 Leeds International Pianoforte Competition. Artur Pizarro performs internationally in solo recitals, in duos, with chamber music groups, and as a soloist with the world's leading orchestras. He has worked with conductors Charles Dutoit, Sir