La revelacion de tupac amaru ii biography
La revelacion de tupac amaru ii biography
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Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II
–83 uprising in Spanish-ruled Peru
Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II | |
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Part of the decolonization of the Americas | |
An illustration of Túpac Amaru II from c. | |
Belligerents | |
Spanish Empire | Aymara-Quechua rebels |
Commanders and leaders | |
Strength | |
Spanish units: 15,[1]–17,[2] soldiers | Rebel units: , soldiers[2][3]: 40, – 60, Siege of Cusco ( 2–9 January. )[4] |
Casualties and losses | |
, killed estimated in these two bands.[clarification needed][5] 10, died of starvation or illness.[6] |
The Rebellion of Túpac Amaru II (4 November – 15 March ) was an uprising by cacique-led Aymara, Quechua, and mestizo rebels aimed at overthrowing Spanish colonial rule in Peru.
The causes of the rebellion included opposition to the Bourbon Reforms, an economic downturn in colonial Peru, and a