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Huascar
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Huáscar
(c. 1495-1532) King of the Incas. He shared the throne with his half-brother Atahualpa from 1525, but the latter overthrew him and had him murdered during the Spanish conquest of P... Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688
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Huáscar
(from the article `Talcahuano`) ...and petroleum refining. Nearby is the large steel mill at Huachipato, the San Vicente chemical complex and resort, and Chilean Naval zone ... Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/78
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Huascar
Inca chieftain, legitimate heir to the Inca empire, who lost his inheritance and his life in rivalry with his younger half brother Atahuallpa, who in ... [3 related articles] Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/h/78
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Huascar
The Huascar was a British-built Peruvian ironclad of 1870 tons displacement launched in 1865. In 1877 she was employed by revolutionists in semi-piratical operations, and was attacked off Ilo by two British warships but was neither taken nor disabled. Subsequently she surrendered to the government o... Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/RH.HTM
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Huáscar
[ironclad] Huáscar is a 19th century small armoured turret ship of a type similar to a monitor. She was built in Britain for Peru and played a significant role in the battle of Pacocha and the War of the Pacific against Chile before being captured and commissioned with the Chilean Navy. Tod... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huáscar_(ironclad)
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Huáscar
After the conquest, the Spanish put forth the idea that Huayna Capac may have intended Huáscar to be the Emperor, and his half-brother Atahualpa to be the governor of the Quito province. Then Huayna Capac and his initial heir Ninan Cuyochi died prematurely without naming a successor. Without a cle... Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Huáscar
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Huáscar
Huáscar (wäs'kär) , d. 1533, Inca of Peru; son of Huayna Capac. At his father's death (1525) he became emperor, but had to share the empire with his younger half brother, Atahualpa. Shortly before the beginning of the Spanish conquest under Francisco Pizarro, Atahualpa rebelled ... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0824411.html
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