Atahualpa was saluted as a hero; when recapturing Cajamarca, making camp outside the city with some 40,000 troops[REF] while Chalcuchimac and Quizquiz chased Huáscar's army south.
Chalkuchimac had a plan of his own and predicted the action of Topa Atao, and divided his army in two, sending one contingent around Topa Atao's back, enveloping and destroying the defenders.