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Huáscar

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Huáscar (wäs`kär), d. 1533, Inca of Peru; son of Huayna Capac Huayna Capac (wī`nä kä`päk), d. 1525, Inca of Peru, last of the great emperors.
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. At his father's death (1525) he became emperor, but had to share the empire with his younger half brother, Atahualpa Atahualpa (ätäwäl`pä), d. 1533, favorite son of Huayna Capac, Inca of Peru.
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. Shortly before the beginning of the Spanish conquest under Francisco Pizarro, Atahualpa rebelled successfully and later secretly ordered Huáscar murdered.


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