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The Execution of the Last Inca Emperor

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This chapter recounts the dramatic encounter between Francisco Pizarro and the last Inca emperor, Atahualpa, in Cajamarca. It highlights the intense cultural clash and military strategies that led to Atahualpa's capture, marking a significant turning point in South American history.

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