The Conquest of Peru: Unveiling the Truth

The video explores a groundbreaking archaeological discovery on the outskirts of Lima, Peru, where bodies with unusual burial patterns and signs of violence were found. These findings challenge traditional narratives of the Spanish conquest, revealing that many Inca were killed by other Indians, not the Spanish. The story of Mochito, a leader with severe injuries, provides new insights into the events of the siege of Lima. The video highlights the importance of Indian allies in the conquest and questions the accuracy of historical accounts.

What unusual burial pattern was discovered in the outskirts of Lima?

• Bodies were buried with their heads facing north.

• Bodies were buried in a standing position.

• Bodies were buried in a crouched position facing west.

• Bodies were buried with gold artifacts.

What was the traditional Inca burial practice?

• Burial in a lying position facing the north.

• Burial with gold artifacts.

• Burial in a standing position facing the west.

• Burial in a crouched sitting position facing the Rising Sun.

What was unique about Mochito's injuries?

• They were consistent with Inca weaponry.

• They suggested the use of metal-edged weapons.

• They were caused by natural disasters.

• They were typical of Inca burial rituals.

What did the analysis of Mochito's skull reveal?

• It had no signs of violence.

• It was perfectly preserved.

• It had injuries consistent with gunshot wounds.

• It was missing entirely.

What critical fact do the Spanish Chronicles underplay?

• The peaceful nature of the conquest.

• The technological superiority of the Inca.

• The role of Indian allies in the conquest.

• The lack of Spanish military strategy.

What was the Spanish strategy during the conquest?

• To negotiate peace with the Inca.

• To avoid any form of combat.

• To form alliances with local Indian tribes.

• To rely solely on their own forces.

What was the role of Indian allies during the siege of Lima?

• They supported the Spanish.

• They remained neutral.

• They fled the battlefield.

• They fought against the Spanish.

What did the court case years after the siege reveal?

• The Spanish fought alone without any allies.

• The siege involved small skirmishes with Indian allies.

• The Inca had superior weaponry.

• The Spanish had no involvement in the siege.

How did Mochito and his people likely die?

• In a peaceful negotiation gone wrong.

• Due to a disease outbreak.

• In a battle against the Spanish and their Indian allies.

• In a natural disaster.

What does the story of Mochito and his people reveal about the conquest?

• It was a myth with no historical basis.

• It was primarily a conflict between Indians.

• It was a peaceful transition of power.

• It was solely a Spanish victory.