Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru

Illustration

Mark Cartwright
by John Everett Millais
published on 23 June 2022
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An 1846 painting by John Everett Millais titled "Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru". The scene shows the conquistador Francisco Pizarro (c. 1478-1541) capturing the Inca ruler Atahualpa at the battle of Cajamarca in 1533. (Victoria and Albert Museum, London)

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Millais, J. E. (2022, June 23). Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16077/pizarro-seizing-the-inca-of-peru/

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Millais, John Everett. "Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 23, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/16077/pizarro-seizing-the-inca-of-peru/.

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Millais, John Everett. "Pizarro Seizing the Inca of Peru." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 23 Jun 2022. Web. 03 Dec 2024.

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