Francisco Pizarro conquers the Inca Empire (1 jun 1532 ano – 1 nov 1533 ano)
Descrição:
[1532 - 1533]
Inca Empire: modern-day Peru
Inca Empire was already weak:
- Civil war over succession of the throne (two brothers)
- Smallpox disease
1529: support from Spain
1532: enters Inca territory
- has a meeting with the king (atahualpa)
- ambushes the king in their meeting
- captures the king alive for money
1533:
- king offers treasure room in order to let him go
- pizarro agrees, but also ended up killing the king anyways
November 1533:
- storms Inca capital
- the fall of Inca Empire
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Data:
1 jun 1532 ano
1 nov 1533 ano
~ 1 years and 4 months