Region: The Americas · Coordinates: -7.164, -78.500 · 5 events
| Year | Source | Account |
|---|---|---|
| AD 1400 | Inca Garcilaso, Royal Commentaries of the Incas | Uncle and nephew continue the conquests and reach the border of Cajamarca. |
| AD 1400 | Inca Garcilaso, Royal Commentaries of the Incas | The prudent men of Cajamarca argue for surrender, saying they cannot withstand the Inca's power. |
| AD 1532 | Cieza de León, Chronicle of Peru | At Cajamarca fewer than 150 Spaniards under Pizarro clashed with Atahualpa's army; many natives were killed and Atahualpa was captured. |
| AD 1533 | Cieza de León, Chronicle of Peru | Atahualpa, after speaking of signs in the heavens, died within fifteen days. |
| AD 1823 | Letters of Simón Bolívar | Letter written at Cajamarca (14 December 1823) — to Colonel Tomás de Heres. |