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The Incan leader taken prisoner by the Spaniards was .?

Atahualpa was taken prisoner by Francisco Pizarro in 1533 (and killed).


What was the name of the other major Incan road?

The other major Incan road was called the "Inca Trail." This extensive network of roads connected various regions of the Inca Empire, facilitating trade, communication, and military movement. The Inca Trail is particularly famous for its route to Machu Picchu, showcasing the Incas' impressive engineering and organizational skills.


How did travelers on Incan roads cross rivers?

Travelers on Incan roads crossed rivers using various methods, including bridges made of natural materials like grass or wood, known as "q'eswa" bridges. In some instances, they also utilized ferry systems, where boats or rafts were employed to transport people and goods across wider waterways. Additionally, in areas with smaller streams, travelers might simply wade through the water. The Incas expertly integrated these solutions into their extensive road network to facilitate movement across diverse terrains.


Did the Spanish leaders treat the Incan and Aztec leaders fairly?

No. The Spanish saw themselves as superior to Native Americans they met. They had two goals. One was to convert them to the Catholic Church ( priests were with them to do just that) and to steal any gold or treasure they may have. As a byproduct they also used them as slaves in mines.


Who was pizzaro?

Francisco Pizzaro was a Spanish conquistador. Raised in Spain, he was poor. When he heard of Cortes's success in conquering the Aztecs, an older Francisco Pizzaro went and conquered the Incan empire, which is now modern day Peru. He became very rich. He captured the Incan ruler, Atahualpa and demanded ransom for him. The Incans paid it. Pizzaro had superior weapons and the Inca were weakened bu European diseases. Thus, letting Pizzaro conquer them. Later, Pizarro was killed by a rival Spanish faction a few years later after he established the city of Lima.

Related Questions

What was the incan labor tribute called?

The Incan labor tribute was called "mit'a." This was a system of compulsory labor that required each able-bodied individual to work for the state for a specified period of time, usually within agriculture, construction, or mining projects. The system was used to support the economy and infrastructure of the Incan Empire.


What was incan labor tribute known as?

i am pretty sure it is basically there tax... but i am learning this from school and i am 12 so i might be wrong


What was the capital of the lncan empire?

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What is the proper adjective for incan?

The proper adjective for "Incan" is Incan.


Who was the incan ruler in 1532?

the incan ruler was atahualalpha


What was the major incan city?

Cusco was the major Incan city.


Where was the incan pan flute made?

incan and Mayan civilations


When was Incan caenolestid created?

Incan caenolestid was created in 1917.


What did the Spanish explorers do with the Incan ruler when the Spanish and Portuguese settled in South America?

The Incan ruler was killed and the Incan civilization eventually disappeared.


Who brought Incan civilization to an end?

The Spainards invaded the Incan Empire to an end.


How big in length is the incan empire?

The Incan Empire was 2500 miles long.


When did the incan civilization start?

The Incan civilization started around 1200 A.D.