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Francisco Pizarro, an illegitimate son from a poor family of pig farmers in Spain, was an unlikely candidate for such a monumental feat. Lacking formal education and literacy, he was driven by pure ambition and reports of a "land of gold" to the south. In 1524, he formed a partnership with and the priest Hernando de Luque , setting off on a series of expeditions that eventually led him to the heart of the Inca Empire. The Fall of the Inca

Pizarro founded Lima in 1535 to serve as a coastal capital, facilitating communication with Spain. However, his conquest initiated a period of catastrophic population decline for the indigenous people due to violence, forced labor, and disease. Pizarro Y La Conquista Del Imperio Inca ГЃlber...

Following the execution, the Spanish marched into Cuzco , the sacred capital, effectively ending centralized Inca rule. Civil War and Legacy Francisco Pizarro, an illegitimate son from a poor

For those looking to dive deeper into this period, you can find Vázquez's detailed account at major retailers like or La Esfera de los Libros . Peru - Spanish Conquest, Inca Empire, Andes | Britannica The Fall of the Inca Pizarro founded Lima

As Álber Vázquez emphasizes in his narrative, the story did not end with victory. The conquistadors quickly turned on one another in a bloody struggle for the spoils of war.

A bitter feud erupted between Pizarro and his partner Almagro over the control of Cuzco. This led to Almagro’s execution in 1538 and Pizarro’s own assassination in 1541 by Almagro’s son and supporters.