Francisco PizarroApril 1534
After the Spanish had sealed the conquest of Peru by taking Cuzco in 1533, Jauja in the fertile Mantaro Valley was established as Perus provisional capital in April 1534
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After the Spanish had sealed the conquest of Peru by taking Cuzco in 1533, Jauja in the fertile Mantaro Valley was established as Perus provisional capital in April 1534
Pizarro founded the city of Lima in Perus central coast on 18 January 1535, a foundation that he considered as one of the most important things he had created in life
Manco Inca Yupanqui led over 100,000 Incan warriors in a revolt against the Spanish overlords & besieged the city of Cuzco for over six months and killed one of the Pizarro brothers before being driven out by Spanish reinforcements
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