Conquistadors
Type: Concept
As of November 2026, Conquistadors has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History. Spanish expeditionary soldiers are portrayed as driven by gold, prone to brutality, and internally rivalrous—key to both conquest success and later instability.
Conquistadors or conquistadores were Spanish and Portuguese conquerors who explored, traded with and colonized parts of the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Oceania during the Age of Discovery. Sailing beyond the Iberian Peninsula, they established numerous colonies and trade routes, and brought much of the New World under the dominion of Spain and Portugal.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History |
| Field | History / Spanish colonization |
What do podcasts say about Conquistadors?
2 quotes, recorded on The Rest Is History.
Pizar and the concistadors in Kakamaka.
The Rest Is History · · Hear itFor these are the concistadors of Spain.
The Rest Is History · · Hear it
Who talks about Conquistadors on podcasts?
Conquistadors came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History.
What is Conquistadors mentioned alongside?
Conquistadors is most often mentioned alongside civil war, Conquest and Kito.
Mentioned together: civil war, Conquest, Kito, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Ruminawi, Kiskis, Tupac Huallpa, Andrew Alvarado, Machu Picchu, Inca