Resistance, revolt and rebellion. 3 cases in Peru
Resistance and revolts were not unusual
In 18th century regional-wide rebellions emerged
1. Juan Santos Atahualpa, 1742-1750s, eastern
a descendant of the Inca Atahualpa came to reclaim his ancestral kingdom
1750: “Many of those referred to [Indians, mestizos and destitute whites] anxiously await the invasions of the rebel Atahualpa, and if he (god forbid) marched on Lima with two hundred arrow-wielding Indians, one might fear...a general insurrection of the Indians…”
Spanish fortified eastern frontier to contain rebellion