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Pizarro, Francisco

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  1. A Spanish conquistador of the sixteenth century, who overthrew the rulers of the Incas and established the nation of Peru.

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Pizarro, Francisco, 160; character of, 161; quoted, 162.

From William Hickling Prescott by Peck, Harry Thurston

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