This article is about the Inca Empire (1438–1535) and preceding states. For colonial Peru and the present-day Peru (since 1821), see List of wars involving Peru.
This is a list of wars involving the Inca Empire (1438–1535), as well as its predecessors the Kingdom of Cusco, Chimor, the Tiwanaku Empire, and the Wari Empire.
Pre-Cusco period
Conflict | Combatant 1 | Combatant 2 | Results |
---|---|---|---|
Wari Empire expansion campaigns
(7th-10th century) |
Wari Empire | Caxamarca culture
Lambayeque culture Lima culture Moche culture Nazca culture Recuay culture |
Wari victory
|
Wari invasion of Moquegua
(10th/11th century) |
Wari Empire | Tiwanaku Empire | Wari victory
|
Wari internal conflicts
(12th century) |
Wari Empire | Rebel forces Foreign Invaders |
|
Aymara invasions to Tiawanaku
(12th century) |
Tiwanaku Empire | Aymaras | Aymara victory
|
Tiawanku civil war
(12th century) |
Tiwanaku Empire | Rebel forces |
|
Chimu conquest of Sican
(1375) |
Chimu Empire | Sican Kingdom | Sican is turned into a province of the Chimu kingdom. |
Kingdom of Cusco
Conflict | Allies | War against | Results | Head of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Conquest of the Ayaviri
(13th century) |
Kingdom of Cusco | Ayaviris | Inca Victory | Lloque Yupanqui |
Battle of Huaychu
(13th century) |
Kingdom of Cusco | Colla Kingdom | Inca Victory | Mayta Cápac |
Rebellion of the Mascas
(14th century) |
Kingdom of Cusco | Mascas | Inca Victory
|
Inca Roca |
Rebellion of the Muyna and the Pinahua
(14th century) |
Kingdom of Cusco | Muyna | Inca Victory
|
Inca Roca |
Inca Empire (1438–1535)
Conflict | Allies | War against | Results | Head of State |
---|---|---|---|---|
Chanka–Inca War
(1438–1440) |
Inca Empire | Chanka Kingdom | Inca Victory
|
Viracocha Inca |
Inca-Chincha war
(1440–1460) |
Inca Empire | Chincha Lordship | Inca Victory | Pachacuti |
Conquest of the towns of Collao
(1445–1505) |
Inca Empire | Collao towns | Inca Victory
• Quechuanization of the Collao |
Pachacuti |
Huarco-Inca War
(1450s) |
Inca Empire | Huarco Confederation | Inca Victory
|
Pachacuti |
Rebellion of the Ayarmacas
(1460s) |
Inca Empire | Ayarmacas | Inca Victory
|
Pachacuti |
Conquest of the Cajamarcas
(1460s) |
Inca Empire | Caxamarcas | Inca Victory
|
Pachacuti |
Conquest of the Chimú Empire
(1470) |
Inca Empire | Chimu Empire | Inca Victory
|
Pachacuti |
Guaraní invasions
(1470–1554) |
Inca Empire (until 1533)
Neo-Inca State (since 1537) |
Tupi-Guaraní people
Supported by Portuguese Empire (since 1522) |
Inca Pirric Victory
|
Pachacuti |
Mapuche-Inca War
(1471–1530) |
Inca Empire | Mapuches | Inca Pirric Victory
|
Topa Inca Yupanqui |
Conquest of the Chachapoyas
(1472) |
Inca Empire | Chachapoya culture | Inca Victory | Topa Inca Yupanqui |
Rebellion of the Chimú
(1475) |
Inca Empire | Chimor | Inca Victory
|
Topa Inca Yupanqui |
Conquest of the peoples of the northern Andes
(1490–1520) |
Inca Empire | Northern Andes Peoples | Inca Victory
|
Topa Inca Yupanqui |
Inca civil war
(1529–1532) |
Huascarist | Atahualpist | Atahualpa Victory | Huáscar |
Spanish Conquest of the Inca Empire
(1532–1572) |
Inca Empire (until 1535)
Neo-Inca State (since 1537) |
Spanish Empire
|
Spanish Victory
|
Atahualpa |
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