The Inca empire of South America was conquered in the 1530s by which Spanish conquistador?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Francisco Pizarro
Francisco Pizarro reached Peru in 1532, captured the Inca king Atahualpa and conquered the Inca empire. Hernan Cortes conquered the Aztecs of Mexico, and Cabral, a Portuguese captain, landed in Brazil in 1500.