The Fall of the Incas: Empire of Gold (TRIH ep 644, part 1)
1527 · Resource
In the first part of this gripping episode, Dominic and Tom explore the harrowing tale of the Spanish conquest of the Incan Empire. Discover the violent encounters led by Francisco Pizarro and witness the brutal downfall of a civilization rich in gold as they confront this pivotal moment in history.
On these timelines: The Rest Is History (podcast), Resources: Combined
Around 1527
- Eighty Years' War / Dutch Revolt (1568)
- Spanish Reconquista last campaign (1482)
- Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519)
- Columbus reaches the Americas (1492)
- Mona Lisa (1503)
- French Wars of Religion (1562)
- Spanish conquest of the Incas (1532)
- English Reformation (1533)
- The Reformation (1517)
- Magellan-Elcano circumnavigation (1519)