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Who were the conquistadors and what were they seeking?
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Who were the conquistadors and what were they seeking?

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The two most famous conquistadors were Hernán Cortés who conquered the Aztec Empire and Francisco Pizarro who led the conquest of the Incan Empire.
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Conquistadors were soldiers or explorers from the either the Spanish or Portuguese Empire that came in search for land & power, gold, and labor. 
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