Lost Worlds of South America
Season 1
Ep 23. Spanish Contact-Pizarro Conquers the Inca
- TV-PG
- November 20, 2012
- 28 min
In one of history's most unusual incidents, the Inca empire was defeated by a Spanish force of 168 men. Study the events surrounding the capture and demise of Atahualpa--the last true Inca ruler--the destructive conquest by Francisco Pizarro, and the following struggle within the empire against Spanish rule.