DIEGO DE See also:

• DIEGO DE ALMAGRO (1475-1538)

ALMAGRO (1475-1538)  , See also:

• SPANISH

Spanish See also:

• COMMANDER

commander, the See also:

• COMPANION (through the O. Fr. compaignon or compagnon, from the Late Lat. companio,—cum, with, and panis, bread,—one who shares meals with another; the word has been wrongly derived from the Late Lat. compagnus, one of the same pages or district)

companion and See also:

• RIVAL

rival of See also:

• PIZARRO, FRANCISCO (c. 1471 or 1475-1541)

Pizarro (q.v.), was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Aldea del Rey in 1475 . According to another See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account he was a foundling in the See also:

• VILLAGE

village from which he derived his name . In 1525 he joined Pizarro and Hernando de Luque at See also:

• PANAMA

Panama in a See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme for the See also:

• CONQUEST

conquest of See also:

• PERU
• PERU (apparently from Biru, a small river on the west coast of Colombia, where Pizarro landed)

Peru (see PERU: See also:

• HISTORY

History) . He was executed by See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order of Pizarro in 1538 in consequence of a dispute as to their respective territories .