Cusco ~ Rise and Fall of the Incas ~ Naked History Podcast

The Inca Empire was the largest ever to emerge in South America – ruled from a spectacular capital, Cusco. This mysterious city in Peru was said to be so dazzling it had a temple decked in pure gold. Why did the mighty Inca civilization that lived here fall to a handful of Spanish Conquistadors? New evidence – from unearthed mummies to microscopic DNA – reveals the role of this city and sheds new light on the biggest mystery of all: why did the Inca empire come crashing down? Subscribe to Element 18 – https://bit.ly/337R2uO