Do you think in the end that Atahualpa's death could have been prevented by different actions? Why or why not?

yes of corse

Eventually, the Spanish executed Atahualpa, ending the Inca Empire ... On the death of their father, Huayna Capac, and their older brother, Ninan ... Atahualpa had stopped in the city of Cajamarca in the Andes with his army of ... Atahualpa refused the Spanish presence in his land by saying he would "be no man's tributary.