#Cajamarca

• Atahualpa — The last sovereign emperor of the Inca Empire before the Spanish conquest, ruling in the 16th century. After defeating his brother Huáscar in a bloody civil war for succession, he was captured by surprise by the conquistador Francisco Pizarro during the Battle of Cajamarca and subsequently executed by the Spaniards in 1533, despite paying a massive ransom in gold and silver.