Francisco Pizarro: Conqueror of the Incas
by Somervill, Barbara A.
Series:Signature Lives: Renaissance Era
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AR Book Level
6.6
AR Points
2
Word Count
11,793
Interest Level
Middle Grades (MG 4-8)
Genre
Nonfiction
AR Quiz #
85237 EN
About this book
The book profiles Francisco Pizarro, the Spanish explorer and conqueror who marched into the Inca Empire with his soldiers in search of gold and wealth. Pizarro successfully captured the Incan king and held him for ransom, ultimately filling his pockets with gold. After his conquest, Pizarro became governor of present-day Peru.