Francisco de Carvajal (b. 1464, d. 1548), Spanish conquistador and explorer, known as "the demon of the Andes". Born in Arevalo (Ávila), he fought in the Battle of Pavia and later went to Mexico as an aide to its first Spanish viceroy, Antonio de Mendoza. in 1535, due to the newly founded city of Lima, Peru being sieged by an Indian army, Carvajal led reinforcements to aid governor Francisco Pizarro. In 1525 during the Battle of Pavia, Charles V (1500-1558), The Holy Roman Emperor, defeated Francis I (1494-1547), King of France, taking him prisoner after the hurting of his horse by Cesare Hercolani, and confining him in Spain. ... Don Antonio de Mendoza, conde de Tendilla, was the first Viceroy of New Spain, serving from 1535 - 1550. ... This article is about Lima, Peru. ... Francisco Pizarro ( 1475–June 26, 1541) was a Spanish conquistador, conqueror of the Inca Empire and founder of the city of Lima, the modern-day capital of Peru. ...