The Beginnings of our Global Age: Europe and the Americas
The Beginnings of our Global Age: Europe and the Americas
The Beginnings of our Global Age: Europe and the Americas
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• Francisco Pizarro inspired by Cortes• Arrives in Peru in 1532 hearing Incas have more gold thanAztecs• <strong>The</strong> Inca have just resolved a bloody civil war• Atahualpa ruler <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Incas, meets Pizarro <strong>and</strong> refusesconversion to Christianity• Capture Atahualpa <strong>and</strong> hold him for ransom• Upon receiving <strong>the</strong> ransom, kill Atahualpa• Kill thous<strong>and</strong>s on Inca with superior weapon <strong>and</strong> disease• Soon Spain hold most <strong>of</strong> South America