Battle

Battle of Chupas

16 Sep 1542 · 13.16° S, 74.22° W

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When
16 Sep 1542
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
13.16° S, 74.22° W
Description
1542 battle that took place during the Spanish conquest of Peru

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Battle of Chupas

Battle that took place during the Spanish conquest of Peru

After the assassination of Francisco Pizarro, in retaliation for his father's execution in 1538, Diego de Almagro II, El Mozo, continued to press claims as the rightful ruler of Peru and as leader of his father's supporters.

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