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Battle of Cuzco

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
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Peru

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Battle of Cuzco (1532), part of the Inca War of Succession. Atahualpa defeated Huascar. Battle followed by a massacre.

Belligerents2

Atahualpa
Huascar

Conflict graph

PART OFInca Civil War (Huáscar vs Atahualpa)

Sources

HCED — Miller & Bakar (2023), Historical Conflict Event Dataset, J. Conflict Resolution 67(2-3)
Jaques, Dictionary of Battles and Sieges (HCED primary source)

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