FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
THE INCA CIVILIZATION
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Spanish conquerors
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influenza
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famine
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war with the Aztecs
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Detailed explanation-1: -The main view is that the Inca were eventually defeated due to inferior weapons, ‘open battle’ tactics, disease, internal unrest, the bold tactics of the Spanish, and the capture of the Inca’s Emperor.
Detailed explanation-2: -Civil War. The fall of the Incas came in part because they were at their weakest for at least a decade. Two factors had undermined their ability to fight, and one of these was civil war. For the past five years, Atahualpa and his half-brother Huascar had been fighting for control of the Incan Empire.
Detailed explanation-3: -The spread of disease Influenza and smallpox were the main causes of death among the Inca population and it affected not only the working class but also the nobility.