Battle of Cusco
1533 battle / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Battle of Cusco was fought in November 1533 between the forces of Spanish Conquistadors and of the Incas.
This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these template messages)
|
Quick Facts Date, Location ...
Battle of Cusco (1533) | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Part of the Spanish conquest of Peru | |||||||
Capitulo-XCII | |||||||
| |||||||
Belligerents | |||||||
Spanish Empire | Inca Empire | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Hernando de Soto Juan Pizarro Francisco Pizarro | Quizquiz | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
250-300, 60+ cavalry and 3 guns | Unknown, but probably 10,000-100,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
Minimal, mainly Indians | Thousands, army routed | ||||||
Close