ConquistadorsThe Conquest of the Incas

Pizarro

Cortés

Orellana
Cabeza de Vaca
Riches in TawantinsuyoConquistadors in TumbesSmallpox and Civil War
To Discover and ConquerPizarro Enters TawantinsuyoEncounter at Cajamarca
Arrest of AtahuallpaRansom of AtahuallpaExecution of Atahuallpa
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Enter Pizarro
Francisco Pizarro hoped to find great riches in the land of the Inca.
 
Riches in Tawantinsuyo

Text derived from "Conquistadors" by Michael Wood, University of California Press, ©Spring 2001; Credit: © Bettmann/Corbis
 

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