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After winning the Inca civil war, Attahualpa was traveling to Cusco for formal enthronement as Sapa Inca when he received word that strangers had entered his realm.
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“Attahualpa had just won the Civil War and he was proceeding to Cusco, the Inca capital,”
“to be formally enthroned as the new Sapa Inca. And that's when word arrives to him that strangers have entered his realm. Again,”24:50Report a misattribution
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