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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the extraordinary events surrounding the conquest of Peru by a group of Spanish adventurers led by Francisco Pizarro, Diego de Almagro, and Hernando Luque. Emerging from obscure beginnings, these conquistadors dared to challenge the vast Inca Empire with barely 180 men. The author captures the audacious nature of their campaign despite facing overwhelming odds, severe hardships, and treachery along the way. The book explores the profound impact of their relentless pursuit of wealth and glory, shedding light on the clash between two vastly different civilizations. It examines the strategies and tactics employed by both sides, highlighting the cultural divide that ultimately led to the downfall of the Inca Empire. The author's vivid storytelling brings to life the personalities, motivations, and struggles of the key players in this epic conflict. Their greed, ambition, and occasional heroism are laid bare, providing insights into the human condition during an era of remarkable upheaval and discovery. Through a captivating narrative, this book unveils the dramatic story of the Spanish conquest of Peru, offering valuable historical context and thought-provoking reflections on the nature of conquest, imperialism, and the quest for riches. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780243269600_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780243269600
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