Francisco Pizarro was the most vicious conquistador
2020年10月6日 · -- Francisco Pizarro, on the eve of the conquest The Three Expeditions Pizarro reached the coast of Peru the following year and marched inland leading his tiny force through the towering Andes. They eventually arrived at the city of Cajamarca where, in the distance, the Inca ruler, Atahualpa, was waiting with 40,000 warriors.
Pizarro executes last Incan emperor - History Forum
2006年8月29日 · Pizarro executes last Incan emperor August 29, 1533 Atahuallpa, the 13th and last emperor of the Incas, dies by strangulation at the hands of Francisco Pizarro's Spanish conquistadors. The execution of Atahuallpa, the last free reigning emperor, marked the end of 300 years of Inca civilization.
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2020年6月6日 · Francisco Pizarro His detractors described Cortés as haughty, under-handed and quarrelsome but he had admirable qualities as well; he was courageous, intelligent and shrewdly observant; in contrast to his illiterate successor, Francisco Pizarro, the conqueror of the Incas, he wasn't wantonly cruel.
What would have happened if the Inca king hadn't underestimated ...
2017年5月3日 · It seems to me that the Incan military was more pragmatic (they shoot to kill, not to capture) and their government more centralized than the Aztec's and yet, in a single battle (Cajamarca) they lost the entire war against the Spaniards due to Atahualpa's hubris. If Atahualpa hadn't been so...
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2013年12月23日 · few know but Capac repulsed a european expedition(not as well organized as Pizarro)under Aleixo Garcia eight years before Francisco Pizarro. True Henry's contribution was immense sorry I wrote wrong my personal history (not Story)the first book that I could buy with my own money was a book about Manuel I this book was one of the reasons that ...
The Peabiru Path - History Forum
2012年12月31日 · The Peabiru Path in one of the most unknown and fabulous facts of the South america history. In the year of 1525 a portuguese by the name of Aleixo Garcia gathered a army of 2 thousand Avá-guarani indians in the actual South Brazil, and marched west to the land of the Great White king a land...
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2024年3月12日 · Francisco Pizarro (1471 AD – 1541 AD) – Spanish conquistador who toppled the Inca Empire in Peru. Based on sheer numbers alone, Pizarro's victory over the Incas was one of the most improbable military conquests in history.
The Spanish plan to conquer China - History Forum
2013年12月10日 · There was indeed bravado here, the stunning boldness of the sixteenth century Spanish, the same boldness that prompted Francisco Pizarro to set out to conquer the Inca empire in 1530 with less than 200 men. Pizarro, of course, succeeded in his quest, as did Hernan Cortes in the 1520s, who conquered the Aztecs with only a marginally larger force.
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2015年9月3日 · 114. Francisco Pizarro (1471 AD – 1541 AD) – Spanish conquistador who defeated the mighty Inca Empire of South America. 115. Walter Model (1891 AD – 1945 AD) – One of Nazi Germany's most skilful defensive tacticians. 116.
Spanish History - Aztec/Mayan influences | History Forum
2009年6月9日 · Francisco Pizarro was the most vicious conquistador. Childress; Oct 6, 2020; European History; Replies 13 ...