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|name = Siege of Cuzco | |name = Siege of Cuzco | ||
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|place = [[Cuzco]], [[Peru|Governorate of New Toledo]] | |date = May 6, 1536 | ||
|end = March 1537 | |||
|place = [[Cuzco]], [[Peru|Governorate of New Toledo]] | |||
|result = Spanish victory | |||
*Retreat of Incan forces | *Retreat of Incan forces | ||
*Almagristas seizes power in Cuzco}} | *Almagristas seizes power in Cuzco | ||
|side1 = *[[Spain|Spaniards]]<br>({{Wiki|Pizarro brothers}}) | |||
*Native Allies | |||
**[[Wiki|Huancas]] | |||
**[[Wiki|The Cañari]] | |||
**[[Wiki|Chachapoyas]] | |||
|side2 = [[Inca Empire|Incas]]<br>(Remnants of the Inca Empire) | |||
|commanders1 =*[[Wiki|Hernando Pizarro]] | |||
*[[Wiki|Gonzalo Pizarro]] | |||
*[[Wiki|Juan Pizarro II]] | |||
*[[Francisco Pizarro]] | |||
*[[Wiki|Diego de Almagro]] | |||
*Rodrigo Ordoñez | |||
|commanders2 = *[[Manco Inca Yupanqui]] | |||
*Cahuide | |||
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The '''Siege of Cuzco''' was the siege of the city of Cusco by the army of Sapa Inca Manco Inca Yupanqui against a garrison of Spanish conquistadors and Indian auxiliaries led by Hernando Pizarro in the hope to restore the Inca Empire. The siege lasted ten months and was ultimately unsuccessful. | The '''Siege of Cuzco''' was the siege of the city of Cusco by the army of Sapa Inca Manco Inca Yupanqui against a garrison of Spanish conquistadors and Indian auxiliaries led by Hernando Pizarro in the hope to restore the Inca Empire. The siege lasted ten months and was ultimately unsuccessful. | ||
Revision as of 05:26, 11 September 2016
The Siege of Cuzco was the siege of the city of Cusco by the army of Sapa Inca Manco Inca Yupanqui against a garrison of Spanish conquistadors and Indian auxiliaries led by Hernando Pizarro in the hope to restore the Inca Empire. The siege lasted ten months and was ultimately unsuccessful.