Battle of Cusco

Battle of Cusco (1533)
	Part of the Spanish conquest of Peru
	; Capitulo-XCII
Date	shortly before November 15, 1533
Location	Cusco, present-day Peru13.5167°S 71.978°W
Result	Spanish victory
Belligerents
Spanish Empire; Spanish Conquistadores; Native allies; Huancas; Chankas; The Cañari; Chachapoyas;	Inca Empire
Commanders and leaders
Hernando de Soto; Juan Pizarro; Francisco Pizarro	Quizquiz
Strength
; 250-300, 60+ cavalry and 3 guns	Unknown, but probably 10,000-100,000
Casualties and losses
Minimal, mainly Indians	Thousands, army routed
	Location within Peru Battle of Cusco (South America) Battle of Cusco (America)

The Battle of Cusco was fought in November 1533 between the forces of Spanish Conquistadors and of the Incas.

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