Hernando Pizarro
Hernando Pizarro | |
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A steel etched print of Hernando Pizarro | |
| Birth name | Hernando Pizarro |
| Nickname(s) | lima |
| Born | c. 1504 Trujillo, Extremadura, Spain |
| Died | c. 1578 (aged 73–74) Trujillo, Extremadura, Spain |
| Buried | San Francisco Church, Trujillo |
| Allegiance | Spain |
| Rank | Captain |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Knight of the Order of Santiago |
| Spouse(s) | Francisca Pizarro Yupanqui |
| Children | 5 |
| Relations | Pizarro brothers |
Hernando Pizarro y de Vargas (Spanish: [eɾˈnando piˈθaro]; c. 1504 – c. 1578) was a Spanish conquistador and one of the Pizarro brothers who ruled over Peru. He was the only one of the Pizarro brothers who was not killed in Peru, and eventually returned to Spain.