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Word: huascar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1959-1959
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...foundry were lost around 1880 when a government building caved in, and Cuzco preferred not to listen to the skeptics. Says Cuzco Historian Enrique Gamarra Hernández: "Atahuallpa was never very popular among Cuzqueños. His father divided the overextended empire between his sons, Atahuallpa and Huascar. Atahuallpa defeated Huascar, took Cuzco, and eliminated the old Cuzco nobility. The Cuzqueños have never quite forgiven...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PERU: Anybody Here Seen . . .? | 5/4/1959 | See Source »

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