Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire

1532 – July 4, 1572

Result Spanish victory

Spanish conquistadors under Francisco Pizarro and their Indigenous allies overthrew the Inca Empire and later the Neo-Inca State.

November 16, 1532

Battle of Cajamarca Spanish victory Cajamarca, Peru Francisco Pizarro, Atahualpa, Hernando Pizarro

Key commanders