Dominic Sandbrook
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So what do they do with Atahualpa?
They could leave him behind.
That's so risky.
He'll just turn on them, surely.
They can see he's a hard man.
Or number two, they could take him with them across the mountains.
But that's risky too.
Here we're focused for, you know, resistance.
People will try to rescue him.
It's so dangerous.
The obvious answer, the simplest and cleanest, just get rid.
Kill him.
That's what Cortez and co.
did with Montezuma.
I think that's what Cortez and co.
did.
The only thing that sort of cuts against that is if they wanted to just get rid of him, and if all this stuff about Rumi and Yahweh is a pretext for doing what they always wanted to do, why does Pizarro hang around?
And why are there so many accounts of him...
crying and being conflicted about it all.
We have one account.