Atahualpa
c1500–33, last Incan king of Peru (son of Huayna Capac).
- Also A·ta·ba·li·pa [ah-tah-bah-lee-pah] /ˌɑ tɑˈbɑ liˌpɑ/ .
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How to use Atahualpa in a sentence
A vast deal of sympathy, indeed, has been wasted upon Atahualpa.
South American Fights and Fighters | Cyrus Townsend BradyAtahualpa was led forth in fetters and chained to the stake.
South American Fights and Fighters | Cyrus Townsend BradyHe had taken as one of his concubines the daughter of the conquered monarch of Quito and by her had a son named Atahualpa.
South American Fights and Fighters | Cyrus Townsend BradyMeanwhile Hernando de Soto with twenty horse was sent as an ambassador to Atahualpa's camp.
South American Fights and Fighters | Cyrus Townsend BradyBefore he was garroted, Atahualpa begged that his remains might be preserved at Quito with those of his mother's people.
South American Fights and Fighters | Cyrus Townsend Brady
British Dictionary definitions for Atahualpa
Atabalipa (ˌætəˈbɑːlɪpə)
/ (ˌætəˈwɑːlpə) /
?1500–33, the last Inca emperor of Peru (1525–33), who was put to death by the Spanish under Pizarro
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