15-th episode of 34-th season "NOVA"

What "NOVA" 15-th episode about

An examination of how human remains found at an ancient cemetery near Lima, Peru, coupled with forensic science and historical documents, may upend the accepted story that a small band of Spanish conquistadors brought down the Inca Empire by ambushing the Incan emperor and his army in 1532. Included: comments from Peruvian archaeologist Guillermo Cock and ethnohistorian Maria Rostworowski; the conquistadors' reliance on Native American mercenaries.

Episode number: 15

Episode name: "The Great Inca Rebellion"

Episode release date: 27 june 2007 at 01:00

Status: aired

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