When European explorers first began sailing across the Atlantic Ocean, they were searching for new routes to China and the ...

Pizarro tried to buy his freedom by filling a large room ... Where did Cortes find gold? In 1520, Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes seized an enchanted treasure from the Aztec Emperor Montezuma II. A ...

Infamous for his brutality, which exceeded that of even his brother and other ruthless conquistadors of the early Spanish ...

Francisco Pizarro González, Marquess (Spanish pronunciation: ; c. 1471 or 1476 – 26 June 1541) was a Spanish conquistador, conqueror of the Incan Empire, and founder of Lima, the modern-day ...

Pizarro's conquest of Peru is at the core ... different story of the Siege of Lima than that chronicled by the Spanish conquistadors. Of 70 individuals in the Puruchuco cemetery, only three ...

Somewhere deep inside the unforgiving Llanganates mountain range between the Andes and the Amazon is said to exist a fabulous Inca hoard hidden from Spanish conquistadors. The legend begins in the ...

A polarizing statue of Spanish conquistador Don Diego de Vargas was installed at the New Mexico History Museum Friday morning just outside the main lobby, marking the return of the life-size ...

Pedro Pizarro, president and CEO of Edison International ... He gives speeches to many students of color (in both English and Spanish) who get this scholarship based on their need, GPA and ...

Martinez was arrested in September 2023 after chaos erupted and a single shot was fired at an outdoor gathering in Española over aborted plans to install a bronze likeness of conquistador Juan de ...

Acclaimed chef José Pizarro shares three Spanish-inspired seafood recipes for your summer table. We’re just a few weeks into summer and the weather gods seem to be on our side (for now).