Battle of Cajamarca (1532 AD)

Battle of Cajamarca (Spanish Empire vs Inca Empire) took place in 1532 AD during Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.

Battle facts

Year: 1532 AD
Date: 1532-11-16
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire
Side A: Spanish Empire
Side B: Inca Empire
Commanders (A): Francisco Pizarro, Hernando Pizarro, Hernando de Soto
Commanders (B): Atahualpa
Casualties: approx. 1 slave dead; one wounded2,000–3,000 massacred 7,000 captured
Outcome: Capture of Atahualpa Fall of the Inca Empire
Coordinates: -7.157°, -78.517°