Historical place archive

Caxamalca in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Caxamalca in Spain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

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Historical events in Caxamalca

1531

1531
Battle of Caxamalca
Francisco Pizarro · Military

The Battle was nothing but a butchery, Pizarro, who had invited the Inca to visit him, falling upon the unsuspecting Peruvians, seizing Manco-Capac, and slaughtering 4,000 men, without the loss of a single Spaniard. Fought 1531, between 160 Spaniards under Pizarro, and 30,000 Peruvians, forming the escort of the Inca, Manco-Capac

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