Pizarro’s conquest of Peru (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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Year Atahualpa was executed
Year Atahualpa was executed
1533
Conquistador who executed Atahualpa
Conquistador who executed Atahualpa
Francisco Pizarro
What was Atahualpa's ransom?
What was Atahualpa's ransom?
Gold and silver to fill a room
Manco's relationship to Atahualpa
Manco's relationship to Atahualpa
Half-brother
Manco's role for Spanish
Manco's role for Spanish
Puppet emperor
Heart/capital of Inca Empire
Heart/capital of Inca Empire
Cuzco
Year of Inca revolt
Year of Inca revolt
1536
Duration of Cuzco siege
Duration of Cuzco siege
1536-1537
No. of Inca warriors at Cuzco siege
No. of Inca warriors at Cuzco siege
10,000
No. of Spanish soldiers at Cuzco siege
No. of Spanish soldiers at Cuzco siege
150
Spanish military advantage at Cuzco
Spanish military advantage at Cuzco
Cavalry
Year Neo Inca State ended
Year Neo Inca State ended
1572
Year Pizarro died
Year Pizarro died
1541
Spanish administrative centre in Peru
Spanish administrative centre in Peru
Lima
Indigenous population reduction by 1591
Indigenous population reduction by 1591
95%