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Conquistadors were Spanish and Portuguese soldiers, explorers, and adventurers who conquered and colonized parts of the Americas, Africa, Oceania, and Asia during the Age of Discovery, bringing much of the New World under Spanish and Portuguese colonial rule. Here's a more detailed look at the conquistadors:Key Characteristics:Motivations:Driven by a combination of factors, including the desire for wealth (gold and other resources), religious zeal (spreading Christianity), and the ambition to establish colonial empires. Military Skill:Many were experienced soldiers, often veterans of the Reconquista or other European conflicts. Exploration and Colonization:They explored new territories, established settlements, and developed trade routes. Conquest of Indigenous Peoples:They were instrumental in the conquest of powerful empires like the Aztec and Inca, often aided by indigenous allies and the devastating effects of European diseases. Examples of Conquistadors:Hernán Cortés: Led the conquest of the Aztec Empire. Francisco Pizarro: Conquered the Inca Empire. Pedro de Alvarado: Participated in the conquest of the Aztec Empire and later conquered much of Central America. Diego de Almagro: Participated in the conquest of Peru and later led an expedition to Chile. Pánfilo de Narváez: Led expeditions in the Americas, including one to Florida. Francisco de Carvajal: A brutal military officer known for his role in the Peruvian civil wars. Lope de Aguirre: A Basque conquistador who led a mutiny and declared war on the Spanish crown. Francisco de Orellana: Explored the Amazon River. Diego García de Paredes: A Spanish soldier who participated in the conquest of the Americas. Juan de Salcedo: A Spanish conquistador who played a key role in the conquest of the Philippines. Bernal Díaz del Castillo: A conquistador who wrote a detailed account of the conquest of Mexico. Gonzalo Guerrero: A Spanish sailor who was shipwrecked in the Yucatan and became a respected Maya warrior. Impact:The conquests brought vast territories under Spanish and Portuguese colonial rule, leading to significant cultural, social, and economic changes in the Americas and beyond. Legacy:The term conquistador evokes both admiration for their daring explorations and condemnation for their brutality and exploitation of indigenous peoples.