HIS 7A Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Manco Inca Yupanqui, Encomienda, Vale Limited
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He began getting sick of getting controlled: he is captive. He fled and caused a 10-month siege of cuzco: very effective. The spaniards led an armed charge in main part of army and succeeded. Diego de almagro: came and reinforced services to the spaniards. He began to argue with pizarro over rewards so they made an agreement. He will find the lost city in chile which he can then rule. When they return emptyhanded, manco inco is in the middle of his siege. Pizarro and his forces at this time are struggling. Manco inca is killed and loses against pizarro. Diego de almagro 2 captured and killed pizarro. The encomienda: grant of indigenous laborers given by the crown in return for services rendered. Encomenderos responsible for taxes, defense, and conversion of natives. The new laws: inspired by las casas. They did not own it limits tribute labor demands on indigenous population: encomienda no longer hereditary.
