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Francisca Pizarro Yupanqui eventually married her uncle Hernando Pizarro in Spain on 10 October 1537
This date is impossible. Francisca Pizarro was born in 1534, and archival/historical sources place her marriage to Hernando Pizarro in Spain around 1552–1554, not in 1537.
Full reasoning
The date 10 October 1537 cannot be correct.
- Francisca Pizarro Yupanqui was born in 1534. The official Spanish archives authority record identifies her as "Pizarro Yupanqui, Francisca (1534-1598)" and says she "Casó en España, ca. 1554, con su tío, Hernando Pizarro".
- The Fundación Condes de Puñonrostro biography likewise states: "En 1552, Hernando y Francisca se casaron en La Mota".
So the article's marriage date is off by roughly 15–17 years. Because Francisca was a small child in 1537, the claim that she married Hernando Pizarro in Spain on 10 October 1537 is factually incorrect.
2 sources
- PARES | Archivos Españoles — Pizarro Yupanqui, Francisca (1534-1598)
Historia: Hija de Francisco Pizarro... Casó en España, ca. 1554, con su tío, Hernando Pizarro.
- Fundación Condes de Puñonrostro — Doña Francisca Pizarro, La primera mestiza noble de Perú
En 1552, Hernando y Francisca se casaron en La Mota, y allí vivieron unos nueve años hasta que él fue liberado en 1561.
By his marriage to Quispe Sisa, Pizarro had a son also named Francisco, who married his relative Inés Pizarro, without issue.
Archival records do not support this. Francisco Pizarro and Quispe Sisa/Inés are documented as having two children, Francisca and Gonzalo, and a 1537 royal record explicitly says Pizarro was not married to Doña Inés.
Full reasoning
This sentence conflicts with archival records in two ways.
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There is no support here for a son named Francisco by Quispe Sisa.
An official record in the Spanish state archives is titled "Legitimación de dos hijos de Francisco Pizarro" and specifies that the Crown legitimated only two children of Francisco Pizarro and Doña Inés: don Gonzalo and doña Francisca. -
The archival record explicitly says Pizarro was not married to Doña Inés.
The same PARES description says: "no estando casado con doña Inés".
Additional historical summaries agree that Quispe Sisa/Inés and Francisco Pizarro had two children: Francisca (1534) and Gonzalo (1535). So the article's statement that, by his marriage to Quispe Sisa, Pizarro had a son named Francisco is incorrect.
3 sources
- PARES | Archivos Españoles — Legitimación de dos hijos de Francisco Pizarro
Real Provisión por la que se legitiman a don Gonzalo y doña Francisca, hijos del Marqués don Francisco Pizarro, no estando casado con doña Inés, natural del Perú, y soltera...
- Fundación Condes de Puñonrostro — Doña Francisca Pizarro, La primera mestiza noble de Perú
De su unión nacieron dos hijos: Francisca en 1534 y Gonzalo en 1535.
- Centro Virtual Cervantes — La princesa incaica Beatriz Clara y el dramaturgo ilustrado Francisco del Castillo
doña Inés Huaylas Yupanqui... a quien le dio dos hijos, Francisca y Gonzalo