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Gonzalo Pizarro y Alonso ([gonˈθalo piˈθaro]; 1510 – 10 April 1548) was a Spanish conquistador. He was the younger paternal half brother of Francisco Pizarro, who led the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
Gonzalo Pizarro was a Spanish conqueror and explorer and leader of antiroyal forces in Peru. Pizarro is considered by some historians to be the leader of the first genuine struggle by colonists for independence from Spanish domination in America.
Gonzalo Pizarro (gônthä´lō pēthär´rō), c.1506–1548, Spanish conquistador, brother of Francisco Pizarro. A lieutenant of his brother in the conquest of Peru, Gonzalo aided in the defense of Cuzco (1536–37) against the Inca Manco Capac, subdued Charcas (present Bolivia), and fought against Diego de Almagro (1537–38).
Gonzalo Pizarro ( b. ca. 1506; d. 10 April 1548), conqueror of Peru and leader of the rebellion of encomenderos. Gonzalo, illegitimate son of Captain Gonzalo Pizarro and María de Biedma, was the youngest of the Pizarro brothers. He traveled with the third expedition to the Andes in 1531, was literate, and enjoyed the pastimes associated with ...
Spanish conquistador and brother of Francisco Pizarro. He assisted his brother in the conquest of the Incas and defended Cuzco against the attacks of Manco Capac (1536–37). In 1538 he was appointed governor of Quito.
May 25, 2017 · The Pizarro brothers - Francisco, Hernando, Juan and Gonzalo and half-brother Francisco Martín de Alcántara - were the sons of Gonzalo Pizarro, a Spanish soldier. The five Pizarro brothers had three different mothers: of the five, only Hernando was legitimate.
Gonzalo Pizarro. Conquistador español (Trujillo, Extremadura, 1511/13 - Cuzco, 1548). Era el hermano menor de Francisco Pizarro (y bastardo como él), a quien acompañó en su expedición al Imperio de los incas en 1531. Completada la conquista del Perú, fue nombrado gobernador de Quito en 1539.
