About the year 1530, Spanish conqueror Francisco Pizarro and his soldiers came down from Panama, enticed by reports of gold in this unknown land that was by then riven with civil war.
Ahvatletuna teadetest selle tundmatu, kodusõjast lõhestatud maa kulla kohta, saabus 1530. aasta paiku Panamast oma sõduritega Hispaania vallutaja Francisco Pizarro.