Diego de Almagro Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Diego de Almagro, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Spain.

2 records1524–15241 events0 places

Chronological biography

1524

Invasion of Peru1524

Warfare / Military

Pizarro forms a partnership with a priest, Hernando de Luque, and a soldier, Diego de Almagro, to explore and conquer the South

Invasion of Peru13 September 1524

Warfare / Military

The first of three expeditions left from Panama for the conquest of Peru with about 80 men and 40 horses while Diego de Almagro was left behind because he was to recruit men, gather additional supplies, and join Pizarro later

Record provenance

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