Huascar & Atahualpa were two brothers, vying for control of the Incan Empire. Their feud included military betrayal, geographic allegiances, and the slaughter of innocents. As one became the clear successor to the throne, Spaniard Francisco Pizarro arrived. What happened next destroyed the entire Incan Empire…
https://www.saexpeditions.com/blog/post/huascar-and-atahualpa-the-inca-civil-war
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6jVIoDge8I
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Huascar-Inca-chieftain
With fewer than 200 men against several thousand, Pizarro lured Atahualpa to a feast in the emperor’s honor and then opened fire on the unarmed Incas.
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pizarro-traps-incan-emperor-atahualpa\
Pizarro executes last Inca emperor
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/pizarro-executes-last-inca-emperor
PBS Nova - The Lost Inca Empire
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/lost-inca-empire/
Eduardo Galeano was one of Latin America’s most distinguished writers, the author of an astounding three-volume history of the Americas, Memory of Fire
https://www.thenation.com/authors/eduardo-galeano/
http://www.columbia.edu/~ey2172/galeano.html
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