Before his death, this man drew a cross of his own blood on the ground, kissed it, and cried "Jesus" as he fell.
Before his death, this man drew a cross of his own blood on the ground, kissed it, and cried "Jesus" as he fell. After traveling to Hispaniola, he had enrolled in the service of the explorer Alonso de Ojeda (oh-HAY-da). Three years later he participated in Balboa's expedition to the Pacific and served as governor of Panama for five years. His most famous exploits were conducted with Diego de Almagro, his future betrayer. It was at the town of Cajamarca (ca-ha-MAR-ca) in November of 1530 that this man revealed his own treachery by surprising the guards of Atahualpa. Considered the founder of Lima, FTP, identify this Spanish conquistador and conqueror of the Inca Empire of Peru.
Before his death, this man drew a cross of his own blood on the ground, kissed it, and cried "Jesus" as he fell.
Francisco Pizarro