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The Secrets Of The Incas – Documentary

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  • 04/04/201705/09/2024
  • by Bruno Silva

On 15th November 1532, when the Spanish Conquistadors climbed high into the Andes on a mission to conquer the Inca people, 170 Spaniards met a force of 40,000 Incas.

In the first of this two-part series, Dr William Sullivan examines why Andean civilisation could possibly have been conquered as a result of this battle and why a clash of cultural beliefs could have caused the downfall of the largest nation state to have ever existed in the western hemisphere.

In one of the strangest events in all recorded history, Spaniards after adventure, fortune and power, to their own amazement seized this seemingly infallible empire…

Machu Picchu I
La Cruz del Sur

Bruno Silva

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    • Bruno Silva
      09/10/2017 at 23:38

      Well done, Peru is an amazing country indeed!

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