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Atahualpa (/ ˌ æ t ə ˈ w ɑː l p ə /), also Atawallpa , Atabalica, Atahuallpa, Atabalipa (c. 1502 – July 1533), was the last effective Inca emperor before his capture and execution during the Spanish conquest.
Atahuallpa (born c. 1502—died August 29, 1533, Cajamarca, Inca empire [now in Peru]) was the 13th emperor of the Incas, who achieved victory in a devastating civil war with his half brother only to be captured, held for ransom, and then executed by Francisco Pizarro.
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Mar 17, 2016 · Atahualpa (Atawallpa) was the last ruler of the Inca Empire. He reigned from 1532 until his capture and execution by the invading Spanish forces led by Francisco Pizarro in 1533.
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Jun 4, 2019 · Learn about the life and death of Atahualpa, the last native ruler of the Inca Empire, who was captured and executed by Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Find out how he rose to power, negotiated with the invaders, and tried to resist their invasion.
Apr 7, 2015 · Learn about the life and death of Atahualpa, the last emperor of the Inca Empire, who was captured and executed by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1533. Discover how he rose to power, fought a civil war, and tried to negotiate his freedom with gold and silver.
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Nov 30, 2023 · Atahualpa was the last Inca ruler, executed by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1533, marking the end of the Inca empire. Who Was Atahualpa?
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Atahualpa (Atawallpa) was the last ruler of the Inca Empire. He reigned from 1532 until his capture and execution by the invading Spanish forces led by Francisco Pizarro in 1533.
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