Cuzco

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1. Cuzco - Noun

2. Cuzco - Proper noun

Meaning

a town in the Andes in southern Peru; formerly the capital of the Inca empire

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Although by this time Diego de Almagro had already acquired sufficient wealth in the conquest of Peru and was living a luxurious life in Cuzco, the prospect of conquering the lands further south was very attractive to him. Source: Internet

Almagro's disappointed troops returned to Cuzco with their "torn clothes" due to the extensive and laborious passage on foot by the Atacama Desert. Source: Internet

As the Spanish force approached Cuzco, Pizarro sent his brother Hernando and de Soto ahead with 40 men. Source: Internet

As a mounted soldier, de Soto received a share of the plunder that made him very wealthy; it represented riches from Atahualpa's camp, his ransom, and the plunder from Cuzco. Source: Internet

Atahualpa marched south to Cuzco and massacred the royal family associated with his brother. Source: Internet

Conflict with Pizarro After splitting the treasure of Inca emperor Atahualpa, both Pizarro and Almagro left towards Cuzco and took the city in 1533. Source: Internet

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