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Blood and Gold (with Dan Snow)

Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford

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The Inca Response: A Moment of Resilience

This chapter examines the 1533 capture of Cusco by Spanish forces and their indigenous allies, set against a backdrop of Inca succession crisis and disease. It highlights the remarkable resilience of the Inca as they strive to unite and respond to the challenges posed by the invasion.

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