Conquest of the Inca by Francisco Pizarro.

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  • Aug 3, 1492

    1492 - The Discovery of the Americas

    1492 - The Discovery of the Americas
    Christopher Columbus lands in the Americas
  • Jan 1, 1513

    1513 - The Discovery of the Pacific Ocean

    1513 - The Discovery of the Pacific Ocean
    A group of men discover the Pacific Ocean. One of the men was Francisco Pizarro
  • Jan 1, 1524

    1524 - Francisco Pizarro Fails to Find Peru

    With only 80 men and 40 horses, Pizarro attempts to find Peru and fail
  • Mar 10, 1526

    1526 - The Second Attempt by Pizarro to find Peru

    Francisco Pizarro leads a second expedition to Peru and is successful this time, finding a native village governed by the Inca empire.
  • Jan 1, 1528

    1528 - Pizarro Finds the Incan City of Tumbes

    It becomes clear that the Incan people are a well-established civilization with large cities
  • Dec 27, 1530

    1530 - Pizarro Makes a Third Expedition

    Pizarro sets out on his last expedition with his three brothers
  • Jan 1, 1531

    Pizarro Finds the City of Tumbes Destroyed and Abandoned

    Pizarro finds out that a tribe of Punians attacked the Incan city
  • May 1, 1532

    1532 - Pizarro Establishes the First Spanish Settlement in Peru

  • Nov 15, 1532

    1532 - Pizarro Meets Atahualpa in Cajamarca

    Pizarro tells Atahualpa that he needs to pay tribute to Emperor Charles V and tries to convert him to Christianity
  • Nov 16, 1532

    1532 - Pizarro tells Atahualpa that he needs to pay tribute to Emperor Charles V and tries to convert him to Christianity

    This starts the Battle of Cajamarca. The Spanish were successful. Atahualpa's 12 man color guard were executed and the Inca were taken captive
  • Jul 29, 1533

    1533 - Atahualpa is exectued

    Despite fulfilling his promise of treasure, Atahualpa is executed on 12 charges, including killing his brother and plotting against Pizarro
  • Jan 6, 1535

    1535 - Pizarro Founds the City of Lima in Peru

    Pizarro founds Lima in Peru.
  • Jan 1, 1538

    1538 - Cuxirimay Ocllo Yupanqui Has Two of Pizarro's Sons

    Cuxirimay Ocllo Yupanqui is taken to Cuzco and given the name Dona Angelina and gives birth to 2 of Pizarro's sons
  • Jun 26, 1541

    1541 - Pizarro's Death

    Armed supporters of Diego De Almagro II storm Pizarro's palace and assassinate Pizarro. The supporters make Almargo the new governor of Peru