The Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, also known as the Conquest of Peru, was one of the most important campaigns of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. Fought from 1532 to 1572 between the Spanish Empire, together with allied Indian groups including the Canari, Huancas, Chankas and Chachapoyas, and the Inca Empire and its successor the Neo-Inca State, the conquest ended in a Spanish victory. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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CombatantsSpanish Empire and allied Indian groups (Canari, Huancas, Chankas, Chachapoyas and others) against the Inca Empire and later the Neo-Inca State 1 Classification
Conflict TypeColonial or Anti-Colonial War 1 In the Other Atlases
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1. Wikipedia: Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire
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The Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, also known as the Conquest of Peru, was one of the most important campaigns in the Spanish colonization of the Americas.
Infobox: Date
1532-1572
Infobox: Belligerents
Spanish Empire and its allied Indian groups (Canari, Huancas, Chankas, Chachapoyas, and others) versus the Inca Empire and later the Neo-Inca State
Infobox: Result
Spanish Victory
conflict type
one of the most important campaigns of the Spanish colonization of the Americas
View the SourceWikipedia: Battle of Cajamarca
Battles and Campaigns: Battle of Cajamarca, Infobox: Part ofQuote, Battles and Campaigns: Battle of Cajamarca, Infobox: Part of
Part of the Spanish conquest of Peru
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