Atahualpa
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Atahualpa has been mentioned in 2 episodes across 1 podcast, first heard Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History. The Inca ruler whose civil-war victory and subsequent capture/murder by Pizarro is positioned as the pivotal turning point of the conquest narrative.
Atawallpa, also Atahualpa or Ataw Wallpa, whose regnal name was Caccha Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui Inca, was the last effective Inca emperor, reigning from April 1532 until his capture and execution in July of the following year, as part of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire.
| Mentioned in | 2 episodes on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History |
| Role | Sapa Inca (Inca emperor) |
| Affiliation | Inca Empire |
What do podcasts say about Atahualpa?
2 quotes, recorded on The Rest Is History.
Imprison the emperor... Atawalpa.
The Rest Is History · · Hear itThey've just killed Atalpa. What now?
The Rest Is History · · Hear it
Who talks about Atahualpa on podcasts?
Atahualpa came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History.
What is Atahualpa mentioned alongside?
Atahualpa is most often mentioned alongside Conquest, Manco Inca Yupanqui and Kusco.
Mentioned together: Conquest, Manco Inca Yupanqui, Kusco, Inca, Ruminawi, Kiskis, Andean Highlands, Andrew Alvarado, Kito, Machu Picchu