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aleksley [76]
2 years ago
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Who were the Conquistadors and what were their goals?

History
2 answers:
PolarNik [594]2 years ago
5 0
The two most famous conquistadors were Hernán Cortés<span> who conquered the </span>Aztec <span>Empire and </span>Francisco Pizarro<span> who led the conquest of the Incan Empire. They were second cousins born in Extremadura, where many of the Spanish conquerors were born.
The 3 main goals of the conquistadors were:
</span><span>1. To find gold
2. To spread their religion
3. To claim land for their country.</span>
IceJOKER [234]2 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The Conquistadors were explores who travel around the globe looking for goods, especially silver and gold (treasures). Plus, they were looking for lands in order to claim them to the monarch that was sponsoring him.

Explanation:

Traditionally, these Conquistadors were sponsored by a king or kingdom. Everything that he took from the conquest was given to the monarch, and the conquistador keeps the victory and fame. There were several ones in History, but the famous are Francisco Pizarro, Hernan Cortez, James Cook, Ferdinand Magellan, Cristopher Columbus, and many others.  

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