Battle of Puná

Quand

avr. 1531

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

2.83° S, 80.13° W

Description

1531 battle in the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire

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Battle in the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire

The Battle of Puná, a peripheral engagement of Francisco Pizarro's conquest of Peru, was fought in April 1531 on the island of Puná in Ecuador. Pizarro's conquistadors, boasting superior weaponry and tactical skill, decisively defeated the island's indigenous inhabitants. The battle marked the beginning of Pizarro's third and final expedition prior to the fall of the Inca Empire.

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