In 1531, Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro sought to invade the Incan Empire primarily for wealth and glory. Following the reports of immense riches in gold and silver, Pizarro aimed to conquer the empire, which was already weakened by internal strife and civil war. He viewed the Incan Empire as an opportunity to expand Spanish territory and secure resources for Spain.
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