Atahualpa vs Gerolamo Cardano
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Compare the life timelines of Atahualpa (1502–1533) and Gerolamo Cardano (1501–1576) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 31 years, from 1502 to 1533.
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Atahualpa (1502–1533)
- — Born a son of the Inca emperor Huayna Capac Verified
- — Accompanied his father on campaigns in the northern empire
- — Death of Huayna Capac left the succession divided Verified
- — Fought the Inca civil war against his half-brother Huáscar Verified
- — Won the civil war after his generals captured Huáscar Verified
- — Offered and paid an enormous ransom of gold and silver Verified
- — Captured by Francisco Pizarro's forces at Cajamarca Verified
- — Ordered the death of the captive Huáscar
- — Executed by the Spanish at Cajamarca Verified
Gerolamo Cardano (1501–1576)
- — Born in Pavia, Duchy of Milan Verified
- — Began university studies at Pavia Verified
- — Received his doctorate in medicine from the University of Padua Verified
- — Married Lucia Banderini Verified
- — Appointed professor of medicine at the University of Pavia Verified
- — Published Ars Magna, containing solutions to cubic and quartic equations Verified
- — Traveled to Scotland to treat the Archbishop of St Andrews Verified
- — Son Giovanni Battista executed for poisoning his wife Verified
- — Arrested by the Inquisition on charges of heresy Verified
- — Died in Rome Verified