Atahualpa
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Atawallpa, also Atahualpa or Ataw Wallpa, whose regnal name was Caccha Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui Inca, was the last effective Inca emperor, reigning from April 1532 until his capture and execution in Ju
Atabalipa, King of Peru, 17th-century oil painting at the MuNa, Quito
"The execution of Atahualpa Inca in Cajamarca: they behead him", drawn in 1615 by the chronicler Guaman Poma
The bastard tyrant, Atahualpa, 18th-century painting by the Cuzco School (Brooklyn Museum)
The Inca coming to meet Pizarro
Huáscar
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Huáscar also Guazcar was Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire from 1527 to 1532. He succeeded his father, Huayna Capac and his brother Ninan Cuyochi, both of whom died of smallpox during the same year while c
Atahualpa
…emperor Huayna Cápac, who died around 1525 along with his successor, Ninan Cuyochi, in a smallpox epidemic. Atahualpa initially accepted his half-brother Huáscar as the new emperor, who in turn appointed him as governor of Quito in the north of the empire. The uneasy peace between them deteriorated over the next…
Twilight of Ancient Peru - the glory and decline of the Inca Empire by Lieselotte and Theo Engl (1969), photograph of original portrait located in the Ethnological Museum of Berlin.