Madre de Deus
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Madre de Deus was a Portuguese ocean-going carrack, renowned for her capacious cargo and provisions for long voyages. She was returning from her second voyage East under Captain Fernão de Mendonça Fur
Model of the Portuguese carrack Madre de Deus, in the Maritime Museum (Lisbon)
Battle between the Earl of Cumberland and the Madre de Dios
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
Madre de Deus
…cargo estimated at half a million pounds (nearly half the size of England's treasury and perhaps the second-largest treasure ever after the Ransom of Atahualpa) had been reduced to £140,000. The Armada Service…
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