Battle of Vilcaconga

Battle of Vilcaconga
Part of the Spanish conquest of Peru
DateNovember 8–9, 1533
Location
Vilcaconga mountain pass, present-day Peru
Result Spanish victory
Belligerents
Spanish Empire
Native allies
Inca Empire
Commanders and leaders
Francisco Pizarro
Hernando de Soto
Diego de Almagro
Quizquiz
Yurac Huallpa
Strength
300 Spaniards
Indian auxiliaries
3000
Casualties and losses
6 dead
17 injured
800 between dead and wounded

The Battle of Vilcaconga took place during the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire from November 8–9, 1533. The Spanish won a convincing victory, suffering minimal casualties.