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The Inca commander believed his forces had the advantage because they had contained the Spanish in Cusco and destroyed their relief columns.

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“He feels we have the advantage now. I've bottled them up in Cusco. We've annihilated their relief columns,”
“taked out their city on the coast, and the problem's over.”
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