Atahualpa, the last Inca emperor, was captured by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in 1532. He promised to fill a room with gold and another with silver as ransom for his freedom.

Pizarro agreed to release Atahualpa in return for a roomful of gold, but the Spaniard later reneged on the deal. He had the Inca king put to death before the last and largest part of the ransom ...

Spanish explorer and conquistador, Francisco Pizarro lures Atahualpa to a feast in the emperor's honor and then opens fire on the unarmed Incans. The Incans are massacred and Atahualpa is captured ...

Pizarro captured the last Incan emperor Atahualpa in 1532, charged him with various crimes and executed him in 1533. The statue of Francisco Pizarro, who came to ‘steal, bring diseases ...