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jan 1, 1532 - Francis Pizarro conquers the Inca empire

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In 1532 Francisco Pizarro, a Spanish explorer conquered Peru and three year later he founded Lima, the capital. The reason for the conquest of the Inca Empire was Atuhualpa’s rejection of Christianity, Pizarro ordered an attack.

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jan 1, 1532
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~ 494 years ago