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~Because the Indians were all similar in socila class, they followed and were obedient to their ruler at the time. Atahualpa wanted to go forward, so his army of more than 80,000 Indians followed him.
~Since the Incan civilization had just undergone a civil war, some people thought he God Viracocha would be sent to the kingdom to avenge the family of Huascar, his brother.
~The Indians were more intelectual while the Spanish were more technological (weapons, horses, etc.)
It took years for the Spanish to totally conquer the Inca Empire in Peru. Francisco Pizarro began the fight with 168 men when he won the Battle of Cajamarca in 1532.
Francisco Pizarro was the Spanish Conquistador who overthrew the Inca Empire. The Spanish conquest of Inca Empire was an important campaign in the Spanish colonization of the Americas.Spanish soldiers, under the command of Francisco Pizarro, conquered the Incas after a victories battle, known as the Battle of Cajamarca in 1532. After decades, the fighting ended in Spanish victory and the conquest of the Inca Empire.
It was Francisco Pizarro who brought the smallpox disease to the Incan civilization in 1532.2nd Answerer says: While the Battle of Cajamarca in 1532 resulted in the capture of the emperor of the Inca Empire by the Pizarro's conquistadors and the native allies, it was only the first step in a decades-long campaign.Please access the related link listed below for more information:
Pizarro first entered because he was seeking/trying to find gold.
Francisco Pizarro. Pizarro and his men left Panama in 1530 and arrived in Peru in 1532, and took the emperor Atahualpa prisoner. After receiving a ransom in gold, Pizarro had Atahualpa killed anyway, and completed the conquest of the Incas in 1533. Pizarro founded the city of Lima and was killed there in 1541 by the son of a Spaniard he had killed in battle.
Francisco Pizarro in 1532 after the battle of Cajamarca.
It took years for the Spanish to totally conquer the Inca Empire in Peru. Francisco Pizarro began the fight with 168 men when he won the Battle of Cajamarca in 1532.
The Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire was the 1532 Battles of Cajamarca, under Francisco Pizarro and their native allies.
Conqueror Franscisco Pizarro in 1532 saw the quarrel of two Inca leaders Atahulpa and Huascar and got advantage to ransack the Inca empire.
Francisco Pizarro was the Spanish Conquistador who overthrew the Inca Empire. The Spanish conquest of Inca Empire was an important campaign in the Spanish colonization of the Americas.Spanish soldiers, under the command of Francisco Pizarro, conquered the Incas after a victories battle, known as the Battle of Cajamarca in 1532. After decades, the fighting ended in Spanish victory and the conquest of the Inca Empire.
It was Francisco Pizarro who brought the smallpox disease to the Incan civilization in 1532.2nd Answerer says: While the Battle of Cajamarca in 1532 resulted in the capture of the emperor of the Inca Empire by the Pizarro's conquistadors and the native allies, it was only the first step in a decades-long campaign.Please access the related link listed below for more information:
Pizarro was the leader on a Spanish expedition to search for gold and other valuables to give Spain a financial advantage. He came to Mesoamerica by boat.
Yes he did after he destroyed their culture religion
In 1532 at the Battle of Cajamarca a group of Spanish soldiers under Francisco Pizarro and their indigenous Andean Indian auxiliaries native allies ambushed and captured the Emperor Atahualpa of the Inca Empire.
Pizarro first entered because he was seeking/trying to find gold.
Looking at how small the initial group of Pizarro's men was, they could probably have killed each and every one of them, if they had decided to do it regardless of their own losses - Pizarro's group, although small, was by Inca standards heavily armed and very much on their guard.
The Inca were having a civil war. They had two brothers fighting over who should rule. And many Inca were dying of smallpox. So Pizarro took advantage of this as well has having horses and superior weapons.