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The Sapa Inca Huáscar is killed, by his son Atahualpa. He did not leave a a heir to the throne, which starts great argument between his two sons.
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The two brothers Huáscar and Atahualpa became to fight for the role of Saca Inca. Continues until 1532.
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Francisco Pizarro was the person who led the mission
to Andes mountains from Spain / Cuba. The Andes mountains had stopped the Incas from communicating with other tribes, there was no cultural diffusion. :( -
Between the two brothers Huáscar and Atahualpa, Atahualpa won the throne and killed his other brother.
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Athaulpa was so happy in his victory against his brother that he decided to let the Spaniards into his territiory. All he heard was that a group of 102 men and 62 horses wanted to cross the Incan territory.
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Atahuallpa agreed to meet Fransisco Pizzaro at the central plaza of Cajamarca, he was accompanied by 6,000 armed men and an army of 35,000 was near by. Pizzaro told the Incas that the only true King was King Charles V of Spain and gave him the Christian Bible. Atahuallpa threw the Bible on the floor and the Spanish attacked. The Incan soldiers were so supprised by the attack, they ran away.
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At this time, Pizzaro takes control over the Incans. He forced them to become Christians, and stopped sacrifice. He went home to Spain and took back lots of gold, sliver, and jewels.
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The Spanish captured Atahuallpa and chained him. He then begged the Spaniards to free him for a price of lots gold and silver. Fransisco Pizzaro got his gold but broke his side of his promise and killed Atahuallpa anyway.