Battle of Quipaipán
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The Battle of Quipaipán was a decisive 1532 clash near Cuzco in which Atahualpa’s forces defeated those of his brother Huáscar, effectively ending the Inca Civil War and leaving the empire vulnerable to Spanish conquest.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Battle of Quipaipán canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
battle
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military conflict ⓘ |
| aftermath |
Atahualpa emerged as sole Sapa Inca contender
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internal divisions persisted within the Inca elite ⓘ |
| belligerent |
Atahualpa
NERFINISHED
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Huáscar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| combatant |
forces loyal to Atahualpa
ⓘ
forces loyal to Huáscar ⓘ |
| commander |
Atahualpa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huáscar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflictOf | Inca Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryAtTime | Inca Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| date | 1532 ⓘ |
| era |
early 16th century
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pre-Columbian Americas ⓘ |
| hasConsequence |
capture of Huáscar
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execution of many of Huáscar’s supporters ⓘ facilitation of Francisco Pizarro’s conquest of the Inca Empire ⓘ weakening of centralized Inca authority ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod | late Inca Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Inca Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Cuzco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponentOf |
Atahualpa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huáscar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Inca Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | Battle of Chimborazo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Atahualpa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Cuzco NERFINISHED ⓘ Huáscar NERFINISHED ⓘ Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| result |
consolidation of Atahualpa’s control over the Inca Empire
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defeat of Huáscar ⓘ end of the Inca Civil War ⓘ increased vulnerability of the Inca Empire to Spanish conquest ⓘ political destabilization of the Inca Empire ⓘ victory of Atahualpa ⓘ |
| side |
Atahualpa’s faction
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Huáscar’s faction ⓘ |
| significance |
decisive battle of the Inca Civil War
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key event preceding the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire ⓘ |
| tookPlaceNear |
Cuzco
NERFINISHED
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Quipaipán NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| year | 1532 ⓘ |
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