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Aug 1, 1527
The Sapa Inca is killed
The Sapa Inca Huáscar is killed, by his son Atahualpa. He did not leave a a heir to the throne, which starts great argument between his two sons. -
Nov 6, 1527
Fighting starts between brothers
The two brothers Huáscar and Atahualpa became to fight for the role of Saca Inca. Continues until 1532. -
Apr 1, 1531
Arrival of the Spaniards!
Francisco Pizarro was the person who led the mission
to Andes mountains from Spain / Cuba. The Andes mountains had stopped the Incas from communicating with other tribes, there was no cultural diffusion. :( -
Mar 6, 1532
Atahualpa wins the Inca civil war
Between the two brothers Huáscar and Atahualpa, Atahualpa won the throne and killed his other brother. -
Mar 7, 1532
Received word of the Spainish
Athaulpa was so happy in his victory against his brother that he decided to let the Spaniards into his territiory. All he heard was that a group of 102 men and 62 horses wanted to cross the Incan territory. -
Mar 31, 1532
The meeting of the Incas and Spaniards
Atahuallpa agreed to meet Fransisco Pizzaro at the central plaza of Cajamarca, he was accompanied by 6,000 armed men and an army of 35,000 was near by. Pizzaro told the Incas that the only true King was King Charles V of Spain and gave him the Christian Bible. Atahuallpa threw the Bible on the floor and the Spanish attacked. The Incan soldiers were so supprised by the attack, they ran away. -
Apr 16, 1533
The Spaniards take control
At this time, Pizzaro takes control over the Incans. He forced them to become Christians, and stopped sacrifice. He went home to Spain and took back lots of gold, sliver, and jewels. -
Jul 26, 1533
Pleading for freedom
The Spanish captured Atahuallpa and chained him. He then begged the Spaniards to free him for a price of lots gold and silver. Fransisco Pizzaro got his gold but broke his side of his promise and killed Atahuallpa anyway.
