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Atahualpa (ätäwäl`pä), d. 1533, favorite son of Huayna Capac, Inca of Peru. At his father's death (1525) he received the kingdom of Quito while his half brother, the legitimate heir Huáscar Huáscar , d. 1533, Inca of Peru; son of Huayna Capac. At his father's death (1525) he became emperor, but had to share the empire with his younger half brother, Atahualpa.
..... Click the link for more information. , inherited the rest of the Inca empire. Shortly before the arrival (1532) of Francisco Pizarro Pizarro, Francisco , c.1476–1541, Spanish conquistador, conqueror of Peru. Born in Trujillo, he was an illegitimate son of a Spanish gentleman and as a child was an illiterate swineherd.
..... Click the link for more information. , Atahualpa invaded the domains of Huáscar, whom he defeated and imprisoned, and made himself Inca. On Nov. 16, 1532, Pizarro met Atahualpa at Cajamarca. Invited into the city, Atahualpa was seized and imprisoned. He offered a room full of gold as ransom and at the same time secretly ordered the death of Huáscar. He was tried for his brother's murder and for plotting against the Spanish and was executed. He is also known as Atabalipa.

Atahualpa, Atabalipa

?1500--33, the last Inca emperor of Peru (1525--33), who was put to death by the Spanish under Pizarro

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Every schoolboy," ran one of his more sanguine pronouncements, "knows who imprisoned Montezuma and who strangled Atahualpa.

Scholar among rakes: Macaulay communes across the generations by Stove, R.J. / The American Conservative

An injury-time penalty from Diego Forlan gave the Charruas victory at the Olimpico Atahualpa and set up a do-or-die showdown against the Argies on Wednesday.

MIRACLE OF ST PALERMO; Maradona hails Argentina saviour Martin who ... by Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)

It is considered by most Peruvian historians to be the place where the Inca Empire came to an end with the capture and eventual execution of the Inca Emperor Atahualpa.

Pre-hispanic citadel found in Peru by Asian News International

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