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A History of the Inca

by Nick Machinski

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  • Ep. 59: Las Nuevas Leyes

    August 14, 2023 · 30 min

    El abuso y explotación de las poblaciones indígenas en las Américas no pasó desapercibido. Con la bula papal emitida, Carlos V tuvo que abordar la situación. La solución: Las Nuevas Leyes. Si bien las leyes no fueron bien recibidas en…

  • Ep. 58: Chilenos y Pachacamos

    July 24, 2023 · 21 min

    Nuestro foco se aleja del Inca para cubrir la ruptura de Francisco Pizarro y Diego de Almagro. Las diferencias entre los dos conquistadores y socios eran irreconciliables y las consecuencias hundirían al país en múltiples guerras…

  • Ep: 57: Vilcabamba (Español)

    July 10, 2023 · 29 min

    Con el sitio de Cuzco un fracaso, el Inca debe retirarse a Andesuyu y establecer un estado en el exilio en el área de Vilcabamba. En otras partes de los Andes, la resistencia contra los españoles continuaba. Si desea apoyar el programa…

  • Ep. 66: An Epilogue

    July 1, 2023 · 35 min

    In our final episode, some loose ends are tied up as we look at a few Inca descendants. We then close the show with some final thoughts.  If you’d like to support the show monetarily please click the following link: http…

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  • Ep. 56: El Asedio de Cusco

    June 26, 2023 · 24 min

    Ha llegado la hora de que el Inca se sacuda el yugo español. En este episodio Manco Inca lanza un ataque y pone cerco al Ombligo del Universo. Si desea apoyar el programa monetariamente, haga clic en el siguiente enlace…

  • Ep. 65: Death of the Inca

    June 20, 2023 · 25 min

    In our final narrative episode, Vilcabamba has gone silent and the Treaty of Acobamba is waiting to be signed. Toledo tries to make contact but it only results in war with the last Sapa Inca of Vilcabamba: Tupac Amaru. If you’d like to…

  • Ep. 55: Bajo el Yugo

    June 12, 2023 · 18 min

    Manco Inca ha recibido a los españoles en Cuzco. Sin embargo, pronto se encuentra bajo su control y comienza a buscar una salida. Si desea apoyar el programa monetariamente, haga clic en el siguiente enlace: https://www…

  • Ep. 64: Questions, Answers & Thank Yous

    June 5, 2023 · 45 min

    You have submitted your questions ranging from headdresses to religion. And here in one of our final episodes, I will attempt to answer them. A few announcements will be made, but there will be many "Thanks." Check out The History of North…

  • Ep. 54: Cooperación y Resistencia

    May 15, 2023 · 22 min

    En este episodio vemos cómo matar a Atahualpa no tuvo necesariamente el efecto deseado por los españoles. También echamos un vistazo a la lucha por Quito entre los incas y los españoles y… españoles contra españoles… e incas contra…

  • Ep. 63: Viceroy Toledo

    May 8, 2023 · 24 min

    Up until now the Viceroy's of Peru had their hands full with Inca revolts as well as rebellions from fellow Spaniards. With much of that in the past, the Junta Major wanted someone who could implement the changes they desired. They would…

  • Ep. 53: La Ejecución de Atahualpa

    May 1, 2023 · 17 min

    A veces los rumores matan. Si desea apoyar el programa monetariamente, haga clic en el siguiente enlace: https://www.patreon.com/incapodcast.  Y Gracias! Siga el programa en Twitter @Incapodcast o encuéntrenos en nuestra página de…

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About the show

A History of the Inca is a historical podcast focusing on one of the largest empires in pre-columbian America. The Inca were the culmination of civilization in the Andes Mountains. The culture, government and society were unique when compared to other societies and have yet to truly be explored in the podcasting world. In A History of the Inca, we will explore pre-Inca states and the hostile world they inhabited. We will learn of the Inca origins and how they were but one of many ethnic groups carving out a living miles above sea level. From their beginnings as a small ethnic group we will march with their armies as they set out to expand their rule over Andes. We dissect their administration and government while also looking at how ordinary people fared under the empire. When seemingly at its height, the Inca see the Spanish arrive. And though some end the rule of the Inca with the Spanish conquistadores, there is much more to the story…