Pizarro Y La Conquista Del Imperio Inca Гѓlber... 〈UHD 2027〉
The Spanish arrival in 1531 coincided with a devastating civil war between two Inca brothers, and Huáscar , following the death of their father from European-introduced smallpox. Pizarro exploited this instability with a calculated ruthlessness:
To regain his freedom, Atahualpa offered to fill a large room with gold and two more with silver. Although the ransom was paid—estimated as one of the largest in history—Pizarro charged the emperor with crimes and had him executed by garroting in 1533. Pizarro Y La Conquista Del Imperio Inca ГЃlber...
Despite having fewer than 200 men against an Inca force of 80,000, Pizarro ambushed Atahualpa during a supposed peaceful meeting. Using steel weapons, horses, and small cannons, the Spaniards massacred thousands of unarmed Incas and captured their emperor. The Spanish arrival in 1531 coincided with a
Francisco Pizarro, an illegitimate son from a poor family of pig farmers in Spain, was an unlikely candidate for such a monumental feat. Lacking formal education and literacy, he was driven by pure ambition and reports of a "land of gold" to the south. In 1524, he formed a partnership with and the priest Hernando de Luque , setting off on a series of expeditions that eventually led him to the heart of the Inca Empire. The Fall of the Inca Despite having fewer than 200 men against an