FRANCISCO PIZARRO Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the phrase francisco pizarro. (close relations)
Definition of FRANCISCO PIZARRO
Best Alternative Words for FRANCISCO PIZARRO
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| conquistador | nounn | |||||||
noun • an adventurer (especially one who led the Spanish conquest of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century) | ||||||||
| empire | nounn | |||||||
noun • an eating apple that somewhat resembles a McIntosh; used as both an eating and a cooking apple • the domain ruled by an emperor or empress; the region over which imperial dominion is exercised • a group of countries under a single authority • a monarchy with an emperor as head of state • a group of diverse companies under common ownership and run as a single organization | ||||||||
| explorer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a commercial browser developed by Microsoft • someone who travels into little known regions (especially for some scientific purpose) | ||||||||
| spanish | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of Spain or the people of Spain noun • the Romance language spoken in most of Spain and the countries colonized by Spain • the people of Spain | ||||||||
| inca | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a ruler of the Incas (or a member of his family) • a member of the Quechuan people living in the Cuzco valley in Peru • the small group of Quechua living in the Cuzco Valley in Peru who established hegemony over their neighbors in order to create an empire that lasted from about 1100 until the Spanish conquest in the early 1530s | ||||||||
| peru | nounn | |||||||
noun • a republic in western South America; achieved independence from Spain in 1821; was the heart of the Inca empire from the 12th to 16th centuries | ||||||||
| pizarro | nounn | |||||||
noun • Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas in what is now Peru and founded the city of Lima (1475-1541) | ||||||||
