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The Inca people began as a tribe in the Cusco area around the 12th century. Under the leadership of Manco Capac, they formed the small city-state of Cusco (Quechua Qusqu). In 1438[1], they began a far-reaching expansion under the command of Sapa Inca (paramount leader) Pachacutec, whose name literally meant "earth-shaker". During his reign, he and his son brought much of the Andes mountains (roughly modern Peru and Ecuador) under Inca control. Events Amalric II succeeds Henry II of Champagne as king of Jerusalem. ...
Events Pachacuti who would later create Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire became the ruler of Cuzco In Italy, the siege of Brescia by the condottieri troops of Niccolò Piccinino was raised after the arrival of Scaramuccia da Forlì. January 1 - Albert II of Habsburg becomes King of Hungary March 18 - Albert...
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Capital Cusco 1197-1533 Vilcabamba 1533-1572 Language(s) Quechua, Aymara, Jaqi family, Mochic and scores of smaller languages. ...
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Events Pachacuti who would later create Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire became the ruler of Cuzco In Italy, the siege of Brescia by the condottieri troops of Niccolò Piccinino was raised after the arrival of Scaramuccia da Forlì. January 1 - Albert II of Habsburg becomes King of Hungary March 18 - Albert...
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Puquina is an extinct language, which was spoken by the ancient Inca in the region surrounding Lake Titicaca and in the north of what is now Chile. ...
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The ruler of the Inca Empire (quechua: Inka Qhapaq) used the title of Sapa (the only one) and Apu (divinity). ...
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Lloque Yupanqui (Quechua Lloqe Yupanki Inka left-handed accountant Inca) was the third Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1260) and a member of the Hurin dynasty. ...
Mayta Capac (Quechua Mayta Qhapaq Inka) was the fourth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1290) and a member of the Hurin dynasty. ...
Capac Yupanqui (Quechua Qhapaq Yupanki Inka, splendid accountant Inca) was the fifth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1320) and the last of the Hurin dynasty. ...
Inca Roca (Quechua Inka Roqa, magnanimous Inca) was the sixth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1350) and the first of the Hanan (upper) dynasty. ...
The pre-Columbian era incorporates all period subdivisions in the history and prehistory of the Americas before the appearance of significant European influences on the Americas continent. ...
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Pachacuti as drawn by Guaman Poma Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui (or Pachacutec; Quechua Pachakutiq, literally world-turner, i. ...
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The ruler of the Inca Empire (quechua: Inka Qhapaq) used the title of Sapa (the only one) and Apu (divinity). ...
Pachacuti as drawn by Guaman Poma Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui (or Pachacutec; Quechua Pachakutiq, literally world-turner, i. ...
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History - See also: Inca mythology and Inca history
The Inca people began as a tribe in the Cuzco area around the 12th century AD. Under the leadership of Manco Capac, they formed the small city-state of Cuzco (Quechua Qosqo), shown in red on the map. Inca mythology includes a number of stories and legends that are mythological and helps explain or symbolizes Inca beliefs. ...
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In 1438 AD, under the command of Sapa Inca (paramount leader) Pachacuti, whose name literally meant "world-shaker", they began a far-reaching expansion. The land Pachacuti conquered was about the size of the Thirteen Colonies of the United States in 1776, and consisted of nearly the entire Andes mountain range. The ruler of the Inca Empire (quechua: Inka Qhapaq) used the title of Sapa (the only one) and Apu (divinity). ...
Pachacuti as drawn by Guaman Poma Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui (or Pachacutec; Quechua Pachakutiq, literally world-turner, i. ...
In 1775, the British claimed authority over the red and pink areas on this map and Spain ruled the orange. ...
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 The Kigdom of Cusco in 1438, shown in red on the map. Pachacuti reorganized the kingdom of Cuzco into an empire, the Tahuantinsuyu, a federalist system which consisted of a central government with the Inca at its head and four provincial governments with strong leaders: Chinchasuyu (NW), Antisuyu (NE), Contisuyu (SW), and Collasuyu (SE). Pachacuti is also thought to have built Machu Picchu, either as a family home or as a Camp David-like retreat. Download high resolution version (1730x3200, 230 KB) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ...
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Chinchasuyu was the northwestern provincial region of the Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire. ...
Antisuyu was the southeastern provincial region of the Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire. ...
Contisuyu was the southwestern provincial region of the Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire. ...
Collasuyu was the southwestern provincial region of the Tahuantinsuyu, or Inca Empire. ...
Machu Picchu (Quechua: Machu Pikchu Old Peak) is a pre-Columbian Inca city located at 2,430 m (7,970 ft) altitude[1] on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, about 70 km (44 mi) northwest of Cusco. ...
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Sapa Incas
First dinasty The Sapa Inca of the first dynasty of the Kingdom of Cuzco were, in order, Manco Capac, Sinchi Roca, Lloque Yupanqui, Mayta Capac, and Capac Yupanqui. Little is known of these early rulers, but as a rough guide, in later years capac meant warlord and sinchi meant leader. The beginning of the dynasty is generally taken as about 1200 CE. The ruler of the Inca Empire (quechua: Inka Qhapaq) used the title of Sapa (the only one) and Apu (divinity). ...
The Church of La Compañía on the Plaza de Armas in Cuzco Cuzco is a city in southeastern Peru in the Huatanay Valley (Sacred Valley), of the Andes mountain range. ...
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Sinchi Roca (a. ...
Lloque Yupanqui (Quechua Lloqe Yupanki Inka left-handed accountant Inca) was the third Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1260) and a member of the Hurin dynasty. ...
Mayta Capac (Quechua Mayta Qhapaq Inka) was the fourth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1290) and a member of the Hurin dynasty. ...
Capac Yupanqui (Quechua Qhapaq Yupanki Inka, splendid accountant Inca) was the fifth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1320) and the last of the Hurin dynasty. ...
Second dinasty The Sapa Inca of the second dynasty of the Kingdom of Cuzco were, in order, Inca Roca, Yahuar Huacac, Viracocha, and Pachacuti (considered also the first Sapa Inca of the Tawantinsuyu). The second dynasty marked the transition in dominance from the hurin to hanan family. Inca Roca (Quechua Inka Roqa, magnanimous Inca) was the sixth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1350) and the first of the Hanan (upper) dynasty. ...
Yahuar Huacac (Quechua Yawar Waqaq Inka, blood-crying Inca) was the seventh Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around CE 1380) and the second of the Hanan dynasty. ...
Viracocha (Quechua Wiraqocha, the name of a god) was the eighth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around 1410) and the third of the Hanan dynasty. ...
Pachacuti as drawn by Guaman Poma Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui (or Pachacutec; Quechua Pachakutiq, literally world-turner, i. ...
The ruler of the Inca Empire (quechua: Inka Qhapaq) used the title of Sapa (the only one) and Apu (divinity). ...
For other meanings of Inca, see Inca (disambiguation). ...
Notes - ^ 1438 as the year when the Incas defeat the Chancas; considered by most historians as the beginning of the Inca expansion and the Tawantinsuyo.
Bibliography - (Spanish) María Rostworowski. Enciclopedia Temática del Perú: Incas. Lima: El Comercio S.A., 2004.
- (Spanish) Editorial Sol 90. Historia Universal 5: América precolombina. Barcelona, España, 2002.
- (English) Bushnell. Peru, Ancient people and places.
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