{"id":5604,"date":"2023-12-14T20:37:03","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T20:37:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=5604"},"modified":"2024-04-10T13:11:17","modified_gmt":"2024-04-10T12:11:17","slug":"ancient-mexico-the-toltecs-and-the-aztecs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/?page_id=5604","title":{"rendered":"The Conquest of Peru: Incas &#038; Conquistadores"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Tunnicliffe<\/p>\n<p>In the 1520\u2019s and 1530\u2019s the Spanish Conquistadores led by Francisco Pizarro and his<br \/>\nbrothers encountered and defeated the extensive Inca Empire led by it new ruler Atahualpa.<br \/>\nBut, unlike in Mexico, the resistance lasted longer as other Inca rulers retreated into the<br \/>\njungle areas. In addition the Spaniards quarrelled ferociously among themselves, and the full<br \/>\nstory of the middle years of the 16th century will be told. Nevertheless the indigenous people<br \/>\nof the Andes are still there on the streets of Cusco and the villages of the mountain region.<br \/>\nUsing images from a visit there in 2010 the ongoing culture of the area will be explored in<br \/>\norder to balance the story of \u201cconquest\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Recommended Reading:<\/p>\n<p>Kim Macquarrie 2007 The Last Days of the Incas Piatkus<\/p>\n<p><strong>Day:\u00a0 Thursdays\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Time: 1.45-3.45 pm\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><b>5 weeks,\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0<b>25h April\u00a0 to 23rd May 2024<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>VENUE<\/b>:\u00a0 Delivered by Zoom<\/p>\n<p><strong>Price for the Series:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<table width=\"560\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\"><strong>Price<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><strong>Concessions<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\"><strong>Minimum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"221\"><strong>Maximum No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"52\">\u00a335<\/td>\n<td width=\"119\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"168\">8<\/td>\n<td width=\"221\">24<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Please contact:<\/strong>\u00a0Michael Tunnicliffe 5 St George\u2019s Way, Northwich, CW9 8XG,\u00a0<strong>phone<\/strong>: 01606 42116\u00a0<strong>email<\/strong>: mtunni@sky.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Tunnicliffe In the 1520\u2019s and 1530\u2019s the Spanish Conquistadores led by Francisco Pizarro and his brothers encountered and defeated the extensive Inca Empire led by it new ruler Atahualpa. But, unlike in Mexico, the resistance lasted longer as other Inca rulers retreated into the jungle areas. In addition the Spaniards quarrelled ferociously among themselves, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6150,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5604","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5604"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6140,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5604\/revisions\/6140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mancent.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}