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Christopher Columbus was born in 1451, Genoa Italy. His career exploration started when he was very young. As a teenager he traveled the seas and eventually made Portugal his base.

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Pizarro was born in Trujillo, Spain 1474. His father was a spanish army colonel. His mother was poor and Pizarro had no education.Q

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1484- Several European Countries rejected Columbus

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1484- Several European Countries rejected Columbus

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For nearly a decade,Columbus lobbied European monarchs to bankroll his expensive quest to discover a western sea route to Asia. In 1484 he tried unsuccessfully to get support from King John II of Portugal, whose experts believed Columbus had underestimated how far he would need to sail.

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Cortes was born in Medellin, Spain 1485. Cortes was a Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztec Empire and claimed Mexico for Spain. He first set sail to the new World when he was 19 years old. Cortes died on December 2, 1547.

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After stopping in the Canary islands off the coast of Africa, Columbus's ships hot the open seas. The trip was long and arduous. The crew sighted. Columbus offered a reward for the first person to sight land. On October 12, a crew member aboard the Pinta Sighted one of the Bahama Islands. Columbus set foot on what he believed was one of the spice Islands, a group of islands in Asia, where  valuable riches came from.

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Columbus brought diseases to the new world such as smallpox. The diseases made the people in the new world were affected.They arived from there last voyage in 1504.

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The Spanish and their Indian allies outnumbered the Aztecs which led to their defeat. Disease was a very important factor that led to the Fall of the Aztec Empire. The Aztecs religion also caused their downfall.

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Pizarro had a great impact, both positive and negative, on Europeans and the Inca civilization. When Pizarro encountered the Inca Empire, he brought chaos to their civilization. The smallpox disease brought by Pizarro decimated a majority of the Incan society. Looking from the Incan perspective, Francisco Pizarro was seen as a kind of criminal.

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The Spanish explorer Francisco Pizarro invaded the  in 1532, looking for riches. The Inca had already had some contact with Europeans, and many had died of European diseases. The empire was also weakened by a civil war between two ruling brothers. Pizarro manipulated the two sides, eventually defeating both.

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Pizarro wanted a lot more riches and he was very greedy. Francisco was a Spanish conquistador who traveled through much of the Pacific coast of America along Peru. He "discovered" the Inca empire and conquered it brutally and quickly, stealing immense hoards of gold, silver, and other treasures.

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Hernando Cortes was the conquistador that conquered the Aztec Empire. Francisco Pizarro was a conquistador that captured the Inca capital and killed the Inca leaders. Cortes might have wanted to conquer the Aztec because he wanted gold, silver, to convert them to Christianity, glory, and greed.

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Cortes brought a lot of diseases to the new world such as smallpox and killed 90% of the new world which effected a lot of people.