FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE INCA CIVILIZATION
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The Spanish Francisco Pizarro.
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The Spanish Hernán Cortés.
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Both of them.
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -After years of preliminary exploration and military skirmishes, 168 Spanish soldiers under conquistador Francisco Pizarro, his brothers, and their indigenous allies captured the Sapa Inca Atahualpa in the 1532 Battle of Cajamarca.
Detailed explanation-2: -Biological warfare in the form of smallpox allowed Pizarro to conquer the Inca. Smallpox spread quickly through the Americas prior to Pizarro’s arrival. Having lived alongside livestock for millennia gave much of Europe immunity to the worst ravages of smallpox.
Detailed explanation-3: -Contents. Francisco Pizarro was an explorer, soldier and conquistador best known for conquering the Incas and executing their leader, Atahuapla. He was born around 1474 in Trujillo, Spain. As a soldier, he served on the 1513 expedition of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, during which he discovered the Pacific Ocean.
Detailed explanation-4: -Francisco Pizarro, the governor of Peru and conqueror of the Inca civilization, is assassinated in Lima by Spanish rivals.