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Battle of Cajamarca
• Nov. 16, 1532• Spanish Conquistadors:
• 106 infantry• 62 cavalry
• 2,000 Incans killed• Atahualpa “arrested”
Atahualpa (1497-1533)
Atahualpa executed July 25, 1533, at Cajamarca
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