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Incas and Spanish Conquest The: An Enthralling Overview of the Inca Empire Conquistadors and Conquests in the Americas - cover
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Incas and Spanish Conquest The: An Enthralling Overview of the Inca Empire Conquistadors and Conquests in the Americas

Billy Wellman

Narrator Jay Herbert

Publisher: Billy Wellman

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Two manuscripts in one book:The Inca Empire: An Enthralling Overview of the Incas, Their Civilization in Ancient Peru, and the Spanish ConquestThe Spanish Conquest of the Americas: An Enthralling Overview of the Conquistadors and Their Conquests of the Aztec and Inca Empires 
In the first part of this book, you will discover:How the Inca civilization developed out of a number of preceding cultures in the Andes and Peruvian coast;How quickly the Incas were able to expand and why they needed to;How the empire was administered and how runners were able to take messages from one end of it to the other with remarkable speed;The amazing Inca infrastructure program, which included building roads through mountain ranges and across raging rivers;Why Inca cuisine included tasty guinea pigs and llama jerky;Why there were never more than a few thousand actual Inca in the Inca Empire; 
In the second part of this book, you will learn about:Columbus and his expeditions, which encouraged other Europeans to start colonizationThe makeup of indigenous American societies, from their social hierarchies and complex cultures to diverse political structuresColonization of the Caribbean islands and the establishment of the Spanish West IndiesThe arrival of Hernán Cortés and his groundbreaking expedition into the Aztec Empire in modern-day MexicoThe conquest of the Maya civilization in the Yucatán Peninsula and the power dynamics between different power-hungry conquistador groups thereThe magnificent Inca Empire in the South American Andes and its conquest by Francisco Pizarro 
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Duration: about 8 hours (08:27:39)
Publishing date: 2023-08-08; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —