Manco II1533
Approaches Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro in Cajamarca to negotiate a pact, to rule the Inca peoples and Peru since all of the royal nobles were dead
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Approaches Francisco Pizarro and Diego de Almagro in Cajamarca to negotiate a pact, to rule the Inca peoples and Peru since all of the royal nobles were dead
Manco is crowned the ruler of the Inca in Cuzco by Francisco Pizarro, and allowed to rule his people. Does not realize that he is being used by Pizarro as a puppet ruler for the Spanish conquistadors, who planned to conquer his country and its people
The Pizarro brothers so mistreated Manco Inca that he ultimately tried to escape, he failed, is captured and imprisoned but released two months later on the behalf of the Spaniards to please their Inca subjects
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